Legal Opinion

Geoffrey Mark Talsma v. United States of America

District Court, W.D. Michigan

Decided November 3, 2025No. 1:25-cv-00292Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION ______ GEOFFREY MARK TALSMA, Defendant-Movant, Case No. 1:25-cv-292 v. Honorable Hala Y. Jarbou UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Respondent. ____________________________/ OPINION Currently pending before the Court is Defendant-Movant Geoffrey Mark Talsma (“Defendant”)’s pro se motion to vacate, set aside, or correct his sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. (ECF No. 1.) For the reasons set forth below, the Court will deem habeas grounds II, III, and IV withdrawn. The Court will grant Defendant’s § 2255 motion as…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Murray v. CarrierSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Bousley v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  4. Molina-Martinez v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2016
  5. Ricardo Arredondo v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999

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