Legal Opinion

Patrico Ramonez v. Mary Berghuis

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided June 18, 2007No. 06-1852PublishedCited by 66 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SHADUR, District Judge.

Patrico Ramonez (“Ramonez”) appeals the district court’s denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus naming his custodian, Mary Berghuis (“Berghuis”), as respondent. Ramonez is in custody pursuant to a conviction in Michigan state court. As he did on direct appeal, Ramonez argues that his trial counsel W. Frederick Moore (“Moore”) failed to investigate and call at trial three witnesses to the alleged crime, Charles Tames (“Charles”), Rene Tames (“Rene”) and Joel “Big Bun” Hack-ett (“Hackett”). Ramonez asserts that Moore’s performance was thus…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Wiggins v. Smith, WardenSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  4. Carmell v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  5. Ronald Dean Combs v. Ralph CoyleCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by66 opinions

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