Allen v. Macauley

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION TALVEST ALLEN, Petitioner, Case No. 20-12573 Honorable Laurie J. Michelson v. WARDEN MATT MACAULEY, Respondent. OPINION AND ORDER DENYING PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS [1] An Oakland County jury convicted Talvest Allen of five counts of armed robbery and one count of criminal sexual conduct in the second degree. Allen contends that these convictions violate the Due Process Clause of the federal constitution because they were not supported by sufficient evidence at trial. After raising this claim in the Michigan…