MORRELL v. WARDENS

Nos. 20-1238/1347/1448/1752.

12 F.4th 626 (2021)

Ronald Johnny-Wayne MORRELL (20-1238); Ricardo W. Edmonds (20-1347); Anthony E. Thompson (20-1448); Ronald Kennedy (20-1752), Petitioners-Appellees, v. WARDENS, Respondents-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: September 3, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Scott R. Shimkus , OFFICE OF THE MICHIGAN ATTORNEY GENERAL, Lansing, Michigan, for the Appellants in 20-1448 and 20-1347. Daniel S. Harawa , WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW, St. Louis, Missouri, for Appellee Thompson. James W. Amberg , AMBERG & AMBERG, PLLC, Royal Oak, Michigan, for Appellee Kennedy. ON BRIEF: Scott R. Shimkus , Jared D. Schultz , OFFICE OF THE MICHIGAN ATTORNEY GENERAL, Lansing, Michigan, for the Appellants. Daniel S. Harawa , WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW, St. Louis, Missouri, for Appellee Thompson. James W. Amberg , AMBERG & AMBERG, PLLC, Royal Oak, Michigan, for Appellee Kennedy. Gary W. Crim , Dayton, Ohio, for Appellee Morrell. Eugene Zilberman , SMYSER KAPLAN & VESELKA, L.L.P., Houston, Texas, for Appellee Edmonds.

Before: GIBBONS, STRANCH, and BUSH, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

Petitioners Ronald Morrell, Ricardo Edmonds, Anthony Thompson, and Ronald Kennedy each filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus in the Eastern District of Michigan asking for relief based on Michigan's sentencing guidelines. The district courts held that the petitioners were entitled to relief...

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