Charlie Lee Mitchell v. Warden Gerald Mason
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J., joined by Daughtrey, J.,
CARR, D.J., (pp. 748-49), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.
OPINION
MOORE, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner-Appellee Charlie Lee Mitchell (“Mitchell”) was convicted in a Michigan state court of second-degree murder and sentenced to a term of ten to fifteen *735years’ imprisonment. Throughout his six-month confinement in custody awaiting trial, Mitchell sought to have new counsel appointed to his case because he claimed that his court-appointed lawyer refused to meet with him. Mitchell’s motion to replace his counsel was addressed by the state trial court on the second day of jury selection and was…
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