Legal Opinion

Jones v. Woods

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided December 22, 2015No. 15-1031Published

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

Stanley Jones, a Michigan prisoner proceeding pro se, appeals a district court judgment denying his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition. This case has been referred to a panel of the court that, upon examination, unanimously agrees that oral argument is not needed. Fed. R.App. P. 34(a).

*255A Michigan jury convicted Jones of possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony (felony-firearm) and possession of a firearm by a felon (felon-in-possession). He was sentenced to five years of imprisonment on the felony-firearm charge and six to twenty years on the felon-in-possession charge, to be…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Harrington v. RichterSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  3. People v. GintherMichigan Supreme Court · 1973
  4. People v. DupreeMichigan Supreme Court · 2010
  5. Danta Davis v. Dennis Straub, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2005

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