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BRONSTON v. REES

No. 85-5090.

773 F.2d 742 (1985)

James Lafayette BRONSTON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. John D. REES, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided October 4, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Tucker, Acting Federal Public Defender, Nashville, Tenn., Henry Martin (argued), for petitioner-appellant.

Christopher W. Johnson, Frankfort, Ky., John Gillig (argued), for respondent-appellee.

Before MERRITT and WELLFORD, Circuit Judges; and CELEBREZZE, Senior Circuit Judge.

MERRITT, Circuit Judge.

This habeas corpus appeal presents the sole issue of whether defendant's conviction for armed assault and malicious shooting and wounding was supported by sufficient evidence under the standard of Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U.S. 307, 99 S.Ct. 2781, 61 L.Ed.2d 560 (1979), which requires that, based on the evidence, any rational trier of fact could have found all of the essential elements of the crime beyond...

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