Legal Opinion
George G. Couch v. John Jabe, Warden
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided November 1, 1991No. 90-1666PublishedCited by 75 opinions
1Per curiam
Petitioner George G. Couch and co-defendant Ronald L. Jordan were jury convicted of first degree murder in the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Michigan, on August 5, 1982. Couch was sentenced to a mandatory term of life imprisonment on September 15, 1982. After Couch failed to timely appeal his conviction, the Michigan Court of Appeals denied his delayed application for leave to appeal on November 16, 1984, as did the Michigan Supreme Court on November 25, 1985. Couch’s federal habeas corpus petition was dismissed without prejudice on exhaustion grounds on August 18, 1986. His delayed motion…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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3Cited by75 opinions
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