Legal Opinion

Puertas v. Overton

District Court, E.D. Michigan

Decided July 17, 2003No. CIV.A.03-40157PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

GADOLA, District Judge.

Before the Court is Petitioner’s motion for bond pending review of his petition for habeas corpus filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. For the reasons set forth below, the Court shall grant Petitioner’s motion for bond.

I. BACKGROUND

Petitioner Joseph E. Puertas is 76 years old and is currently being treated for bladder cancer and heart disease. He was convicted of six counts of delivery of less than 50 grams of a controlled substance (cocaine) and one count of conducting a criminal enterprise after a jury trial in the State of Michigan Oakland…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Granberry v. GreerSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Hensley v. Municipal Court, San Jose-Milpitas Judicial Dist., Santa Clara Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Justices of Boston Municipal Court v. LydonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Puertas v. OvertonDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2004
  2. Clark v. HoffnerDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2020
  3. Delshaun Nix v. Warden, Southern Ohio Correctional FacilityDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 2026
  4. Edmonds v. FloydDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2021
  5. George v. HowardDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2022

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