Legal Opinion

Watkins v. Haas

District Court, E.D. Michigan

Decided October 23, 2015No. Civil No. 2:10-CV-13199PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING THE PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

Arthur J. Tarnow, Senior United States District Judge

Gary Eugene Watkins,(“Petitioner”), confined at the Macomb Correctional Facility in New Haven, Michigan, filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254.1 In his petition, filed through attorneys James C. Thomas and Phillip D. Comorski, petitioner challenges his convictions for second-degree murder, M.C.L.A. 750.317; assault with intent to commit murder, M.C.L.A. 750.83; and two counts of felony-firearm, M.C.L.A. 750.227b.

This Court finds that…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Pace v. DiGuglielmoSupreme Court of the United States · 2005
  4. Holland v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  5. Pate v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1966

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Gary Watkins v. Jodi DeAngelo-KippCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2017
  2. Avendt v. McCullickDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2019
  3. Bell v. RivardDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2020
  4. Colley v. BaumanDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2024
  5. Garner v. WardenDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2022

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