Legal Opinion
Michael E. Wolfe v. Anthony J. Brigano, Warden
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided November 17, 2000No. 99-3596PublishedCited by 114 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOYCE F. MARTIN, Jr., C.J., delivered the opinion of the court. WELLFORD (pp. 503-04), and BATCHELDER (pp. 504-05), JJ., delivered separate concurring opinions.
OPINION
BOYCE F. MARTIN, Jr., Chief Judge.
Michael E. Wolfe is currently serving a life sentence for murder. Wolfe filed a federal habeas petition pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 arguing, in part, that his Sixth Amendment right to a trial by an impartial jury was violated by the presence of four biased and partial jurors. The district court granted Wolfe’s petition. Respondent appeals. For the reasons stated below, we AFFIRM.
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2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Ross v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
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