COOPER v. CHAPMAN

No. 18-1391.

970 F.3d 720 (2020)

Wilbern Woodrow COOPER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Willis CHAPMAN, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: August 17, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Amy C. Lishinski , WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE AND DORR LLP, Washington, D.C., for Appellant. John S. Pallas , OFFICE OF THE MICHIGAN ATTORNEY GENERAL, Lansing, Michigan, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Amy C. Lishinski , WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE AND DORR LLP, Washington, D.C., for Appellant. John S. Pallas , Kathryn M. Dalzell , OFFICE OF THE MICHIGAN ATTORNEY GENERAL, Lansing, Michigan, for Appellee. Wilbern Woodrow Cooper, Lapeer, Michigan, pro se.

BUSH, J., delivered the opinion of the court in which KETHLEDGE, J., joined. MOORE, J. (pp. 733-38), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.


OPINION

Wilbern Woodrow Cooper petitioned for habeas corpus on the ground that his first-degree felony murder conviction in Michigan state court violated Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436, 86 S.Ct. 1602, 16 L.Ed.2d 694 (1966). He contends that a custodial confession he...

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