Legal Opinion
Kumal Burton v. Paul Renico, Warden
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided December 6, 2004No. 02-2489PublishedCited by 84 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MOORE, Circuit Judge.
On May 26, 1995, Petitioner-Appellant, Kumal Burton, was convicted of first-degree murder in violation of Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.316 and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony in violation of Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.227b. On June 28,1995, Burton was sentenced to life imprisonment for his first-degree murder conviction and two years’ imprisonment for the firearm charge. Burton now appeals the district court’s decision denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. We AFFIRM.
I. BACKGROUND
Burton’s convictions arise from the June 3, 1994 shooting…
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