Legal Opinion

Vaughn Mitchell v. Duncan MacLaren

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided August 1, 2019No. 17-2444PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN K. BUSH, Circuit Judge.

Vaughn Mitchell was convicted in Wayne County, Michigan, of first-degree murder, carjacking, and felony firearm possession for chasing and beating Michael Jorden, shooting and killing him, and then stealing his car. In his habeas petition, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 , Mitchell raises two issues: (1) whether the interrogating officer (Detective Collins) misled Mitchell to believe that he did not have a right under the Fifth Amendment to have counsel present during interrogation and misstated the availability of a defense attorney in the county where Mitchell was…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Gonzalez v. ThalerSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
  4. Oregon v. ElstadSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Missouri v. SeibertSupreme Court of the United States · 2004

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3Cited by14 opinions

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