HOUSTON v. MINTZES

No. 83-1181.

722 F.2d 290 (1983)

Gregory HOUSTON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Barry MINTZES, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided November 22, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl Ziemba, argued, Detroit, Mich., for petitioner-appellant.

Frank J. Kelley, Atty. Gen. of Mich., Eric J. Eggan, argued, Asst. Atty. Gen., Corrections Div., Crim. Appeals Sec., Lansing, Mich., for respondent-appellee.

Before KENNEDY and WELLFORD, Circuit Judges, and BROWN, Senior Circuit Judge.


BAILEY BROWN, Senior Circuit Judge.

This appeal of a final judgment of a district court denying a petition of a state prisoner for a writ of habeas corpus initially raises the question as to the effect of the district court's issuance of a certificate of probable cause which purports to limit certification to only two of the six grounds that petitioner-appellant seeks to raise on this appeal. We conclude that such limitation has no legal effect in that, a certificate...

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