BEAM v. FOLTZ

Nos. 86-1596, 86-1642.

832 F.2d 1401 (1987)

Gary Wayne BEAM, Petitioner-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. Dale FOLTZ, Respondent-Appellant, Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided November 10, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kim Robert Fawcett, argued, Asst. Defender (State App.), Detroit, Mich., (Court-appointed), for Beam.

Rosemary A. Gordon, argued, Detroit, Mich., for Foltz.

Before MERRITT and NELSON, Circuit Judges, and CONTIE, Senior Circuit Judge.


DAVID A. NELSON, Circuit Judge.

This is a habeas corpus case in which the petitioner, whom a Michigan jury found guilty of a series of interrelated crimes, raises three issues: (1) prosecutorial misconduct during final argument, (2) ineffective assistance of counsel, and (3) double jeopardy. A federal district court granted habeas corpus relief as to the double jeopardy claim, but rejected the petitioner's other arguments. The petitioner has appealed, and the respondent...

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