Elatrache v. Stewart

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION ALI MOHAMED ELATRACHE, Case No. 2:17-cv-12488 Petitioner, HONORABLE STEPHEN J. MURPHY, III v. ANTHONY STEWART, Respondent. / OPINION AND ORDER DENYING THE HABEAS CORPUS PETITION [1] AND DENYING A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY Petitioner Ali Mohamed Elatrache, a state prisoner, sought a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. ECF 1. Elatrache was convicted of first-degree felony murder, in violation of

Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.316(1)(b), and challenged his conviction on grounds that the trial court, the…