No. 21-7690
Anthony J. Springer v. Bryan Morrison, Warden
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure entrapment-by-estoppel habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel michigan-supreme-court pre-trial-defense reasonable-jurist
Latest Conference:
2022-05-26
Question Presented (from Petition)
TRAIL AND APPELLATE COUNSEL PROVIDED INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE FOR FAILING TO INVESTIGATE AND PRESENT THE PRE-TRIAL DEFENSE OF ENTRAPMENT BY ESTOPPEL.
APPELLATE COURT SHOULD HAVE ISSUED CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY OF HABEAS ISSUE #1) INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL FOR FAILURE TO PURSUE A DEFENSE OF ENTRAPMENT BY ESTOPPEL. REASONABLE JURIST COULD DEBATE WHETHER ISSUE #1 SHOULD HAVE BEEN RESOLVED DIFFERENTLY, BECAUSE MICHIGAN SUPREME COURT JUSTICE BERNSTEIN WOULD HAVE GRANTED LEAVE TO APPEAL.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether trial and appellate counsel provided ineffective assistance for failing to investigate and present the pre-trial defense of entrapment by estoppel
Docket Entries
2022-05-31
Petition DENIED.
2022-05-11
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/26/2022.
2022-05-04
Waiver of right of respondent Bryan Morrison, Warden to respond filed.
2022-04-14
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due May 25, 2022)
Attorneys
Anthony J. Springer
Anthony J. Springer — Petitioner
Bryan Morrison, Warden
Fadwa A. Hammoud — Michigan Department of Attorney General, Respondent