SIMS v. BERGHUIS

No. 04-CV-73998-DT.

494 F.Supp.2d 575 (2007)

Clarence A. SIMS, Petitioner, v. Mary K. BERGHUIS, Respondent.

United States District Court, E.D. Michigan, Southern Division.

June 13, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Federal Defender, Federal Defender Office, Detroit, MI, David A. Koelzer, Federal Defender Office, Flint, MI, for Petitioner.

Raina I. Korbakis, Brenda E. Turner, Michigan Department of Attorney General, Lansing, MI, for Respondent.


OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

ROBERTS, District Judge.

This matter is pending before the Court on Petitioner's application for the writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The Court concludes that Petitioner's Fourteenth Amendment right to equal protection of the law was violated during voir dire proceedings. Further, the Court finds that his Fifth Amendment right to an attorney was violated before...

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