Legal Opinion
Eric Scott Patterson v. Thomas B. Haskins, Warden
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided October 31, 2006No. 04-3280PublishedCited by 121 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGilman, J., joined by Moore, J.,
ROSEN, D.J., (pp. 669-75), delivered a separate opinion concurring in part and concurring in the judgment.
OPINION
RONALD LEE GILMAN, Circuit Judge.
In 2003, this court granted Eric Scott Patterson a conditional writ of habeas corpus on the ground that the state trial court had omitted from its jury instructions a key element in defining the offense of involuntary manslaughter. Patterson v. Haskins, 316 F.3d 596, 599-602 (6th Cir.2003) (Patterson I). After Patterson’s retrial ended in a hung jury, the state announced its intention to try him for a third time. Patterson then sought to avoid a…
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