SAWYER v. HOFBAUER

Nos. 99-2090, 01-1167.

299 F.3d 605 (2002)

Thomas W. SAWYER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Gerald HOFBAUER, Respondent-Appellee. Thomas W. Sawyer, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Clarice Stovall, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: August 9, 2002.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied: September 27, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Sawyer, Mound Regional Correctional Facility, Detroit, MI, Timothy M. Holloway (argued and briefed), Taylor, MI, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Brad H. Beaver (argued and briefed), Office of the Attorney General, Habeas Corpus Division, Lansing, MI, for Respondents-Appellees.

Before: MERRITT, BOGGS, and MOORE, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

KAREN NELSON MOORE, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner-Appellant Thomas W. Sawyer ("Sawyer"), a Michigan prisoner, was convicted in two separate trials of first- and second-degree criminal sexual conduct, kidnaping, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. The district courts denied his petitions for a writ of habeas corpus and his requests for an evidentiary hearing. We now AFFIRM in part, REVERSE in part,...

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