Bell 399964 v. Burgess

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION _T_y_pe_ _te_x t here DAMION BELL, Petitioner, Case No. 1:23-cv-813 v. Honorable Robert J. Jonker MICHAEL BURGESS, Respondent. ____________________________/ OPINION This is a habeas corpus action brought by a state prisoner under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner Damion Bell is incarcerated with the Michigan Department of Corrections at the Oaks Correctional Facility (ECF) in Manistee, Manistee County, Michigan. Following a jury trial in the Kent County Circuit Court, Petitioner was convicted of first-degree home invasion,…