Legal Opinion
Guilmette v. Howes
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided January 12, 2010No. 08-2256PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRogers, J., joined by Cook, J.,
MARTIN, J. (pp. 512-17), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.
OPINION
ROGERS, Circuit Judge.
A Michigan jury convicted petitioner Bruce Guilmette of first-degree home invasion. In a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, Guilmette alleges that his trial attorneys provided constitutionally ineffective assistance. The district court found that this claim was not procedurally defaulted and that petitioner’s counsel were ineffective, and the district court therefore granted petitioner a conditional writ. Because our precedents dictate that petitioner procedurally defaulted his ineffective…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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3Cited by8 opinions
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