Legal Opinion
Cortez 320358 v. Christiansen
District Court, W.D. Michigan
Decided October 27, 2023No. 1:22-cv-00225Unknown
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION ______ BURTON CORTEZ, Petitioner, Case No. 1:22-cv-225 v. Honorable Jane M. Beckering JOHN CHRISTIANSEN, Respondent. ____________________________/ OPINION This is a habeas corpus action brought by a state prisoner under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner Burton Cortez is incarcerated with the Michigan Department of Corrections at the Earnest C. Brooks Correctional Facility (LRF) in Muskegon Heights, Muskegon County, Michigan. Petitioner pleaded guilty in the Charlevoix County Circuit Court to malicious destruction of…
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