DIXSON v. QUARLES

No. 85-1321.

781 F.2d 534 (1985)

Joyce Ann DIXSON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Denise QUARLES; Frank J. Kelley, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

December 26, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth M. Mogill argued, Detroit, Mich., for petitioner-appellant.

Edgar L. Church, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. argued, Corrections Div., Lansing, Mich., for respondents-appellees.

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


PER CURIAM.

Petitioner Joyce Ann Dixson appeals the judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan denying her petition for writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254.

On July 2, 1976, Dixson was convicted after a bench trial of the first-degree murder of John L. Bond and sentenced to life imprisonment. After an unsuccessful appeal, Dixson filed a motion for a new trial. In...

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