Legal Opinion

Thomas v. Burt

District Court, E.D. Michigan

Decided May 8, 2025No. 4:19-cv-12775Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION ERIC LAMONT THOMAS, Petitioner, Case No. 19-cv-12775 Hon. Matthew F. Leitman v. S.L. BURT, Respondent. __________________________________________________________________/ OPINION AND ORDER (1) DENYING PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS (ECF No. 1), (2) GRANTING A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY, AND (3) GRANTING LEAVE TO APPEAL IN FORMA PAUPERIS Petitioner Eric Lamont Thomas is a state inmate in the custody of the Michigan Department of Corrections. In 2014, Thomas pleaded no contest to a charge of first-degree criminal…

2Cases cited46 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Slack v. McDanielSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Miller-El v. CockrellSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  5. Harrington v. RichterSupreme Court of the United States · 2011

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