Legal Opinion
Dewey W. Carson v. Luella Burke
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided May 28, 1999No. 97-1465PublishedCited by 668 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ENGEL, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner Dewey W. Carson appeals from the district court’s dismissal of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. We affirm.
FACTS
On March 13, 1980, Appellant Carson was charged with two counts of criminal sexual conduct in the third degree. At his initial arraignment on April 7, 1980, Carson expressed his dissatisfaction with his court-appointed counsel, Mr. Williams, because of disagreements in trial strategy and other matters of law. In response to Carson’s concerns, the court postponed the arraignment for one week. Subsequently, Mr.…
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