JACKSON v. McKEE

No. 07-1247.

525 F.3d 430 (2008)

Roy B. JACKSON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Kenneth T. McKEE, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: May 12, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Marla R. McCowan, State Appellate Defender Office, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellant. Brian O. Neill, Michigan Department of Attorney General, Lansing, Michigan, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Maria R. McCowan, Michael L. Mittlestat, State Appellate Defender Office, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellant. Brad H. Beaver, Office of the Michigan Attorney General, Lansing, Michigan, for Appellee.

Before: BATCHELDER, SUTTON, and FRIEDMAN, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

SUTTON, Circuit Judge.

A state court jury convicted Roy Jackson of felony murder, armed robbery and carrying a firearm during the commission of a felony. The Michigan Court of Appeals affirmed the felony-murder and firearm convictions and reversed the armed-robbery conviction. In reaching these conclusions, the state court denied Jackson's claims that his confession was involuntary, that his Miranda waiver was not knowing or intelligent and...

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