JACKSON v. JAMROG

No. 02-2057.

411 F.3d 615 (2005)

Paul JACKSON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. David JAMROG, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: June 2, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew N. Wise, Federal Public Defenders Office, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellant.

Charles C. Schettler, Jr., Office of the Attorney General, Lansing, Michigan, for Appellee.

Laura Graves Moody, Office of the Attorney General, Lansing, Michigan, for Appellee.

Before: KEITH, DAUGHTREY, and GILMAN, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

DAUGHTREY, Circuit Judge.

In this appeal from the district court's denial of habeas relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, we are asked to determine the constitutionality of a Michigan statute, M.C.L.A. § 791.234(9), which permits an appeal to state court by prosecutors and crime victims from decisions of the state parole board granting parole, but provides no equivalent right of appeal to state prisoners who are denied parole. The petitioner,...

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