No. 19-7639

Gregory Franklin Harris v. Willis Chapman, Warden

Lower Court: Sixth Circuit
Docketed: 2020-02-12
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
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Key Terms:
HabeasCorpus
Latest Conference: 2020-03-27
Question Presented (from Petition)

WAS TRIAL COUNSEL INEFFECTIVE FOR FAILING TO FILE A MOTION TO SUPPRESS EVIDENCE OBTAINED FROM HARRIS'S HOTEL ROOM?

WAS TRIAL COUNSEL INEFFECTIVE FOR FAILING TO CONDUCT A PROPER PRETRIAL INVESTIGATION AND TO CHALLENGE THE FALSE EVIDENCE USED TO BIND HARRIS OVER FOR TRIAL?

WAS TRIAL COUNSEL INEFFECTIVE FOR ALLOWING A RETIRED POLICE DETECTIVE TO SERVE AS A JUROR DESPITE HARRIS'S DISAGREEMENT?

WAS TRIAL COUNSEL INEFFECTIVE FOR FAILING TO CHALLENGE A POTENTIAL JUROR'S STATEMENT THAT SHE DID NOT THINK SHE COULD BE IMPARTIAL?

WAS TRIAL COUNSEL INEFFECTIVE WHEN HE VIOLATED PETITIONER'S RIGHT TO RECEIVE EFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL BY ALLOWING THE WITNESS CLEVELAND HURD TO LIE UNDER OATH DURING CROSS-EXAMINATION?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the lower courts erred in dismissing the petitioner's writ of habeas corpus and denying a certificate of appealability

Docket Entries

2020-03-30
Petition DENIED.
2020-03-12
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/27/2020.
2020-03-03
Waiver of right of respondent Willis Chapman, Warden to respond filed.
2019-12-02
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 13, 2020)

Attorneys

Gregory Franklin Harris
Gregory F. Harris — Petitioner
Willis Chapman, Warden
Fadwa A. HammoudMichigan Department of Attorney General, Respondent