MEEKS v. BERGEN

No. 83-1578.

749 F.2d 322 (1984)

Lorraine MEEKS, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Donna BERGEN, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided November 27, 1984.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied January 21, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Bernacki (argued), Detroit, Mich., for respondent-appellant.

Marjory B. Cohen (argued), Detroit, Mich., for petitioner-appellee.

Before KRUPANSKY and WELLFORD, Circuit Judges, and WEICK, Senior Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied January 21, 1985.

KRUPANSKY, Circuit Judge.

The State of Michigan (the state) appealed the decision of the district court granting the petitioner-appellee, Lorraine Meeks' (petitioner) petition for habeas corpus relief pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The basis of the district court's judgment was a determination that petitioner had been denied effective assistance of counsel requiring habeas relief from her state court...

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