Legal Opinion
Burton v. Burton
District Court, E.D. Michigan
Decided May 28, 2020No. 2:14-cv-11760Unknown
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION JOHN SAMUEL BURTON, #358780, Petitioner, CASE NO. 2:14-CV-11760 v. HONORABLE VICTORIA A. ROBERTS DEWAYNE BURTON, Respondent. _________________________________/ OPINION AND ORDER DENYING THE AMENDED PETITION FOR A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS, DENYING A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY, AND DENYING LEAVE TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS ON APPEAL I. Introduction This is a pro se habeas case brought pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Michigan prisoner John Samuel Burton (“Petitioner”) was convicted of two counts of first-degree felony…
2Cases cited109 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Slack v. McDanielSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
- Miller-El v. CockrellSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
- Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
- Harrington v. RichterSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
104 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.