WESSON v. SHOOP

No. 20-3613.

17 F.4th 700 (2021)

Hersie R. WESSON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Tim SHOOP, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: November 9, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Joseph E. Wilhelm , OFFICE OF THE FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER, Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellant. Charles L. Wille , OFFICE OF THE OHIO ATTORNEY GENERAL, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Joseph E. Wilhelm , Vicki R. A. Werneke , OFFICE OF THE FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER, Cleveland, Ohio, Melissa Jackson , Michelle Umaña , OFFICE OF THE OHIO PUBLIC DEFENDER, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellant. Charles L. Wille , OFFICE OF THE OHIO ATTORNEY GENERAL, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellee.

Before: SUTTON, Chief Judge; STRANCH and NALBANDIAN, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

Hersie Wesson appeals the district court's judgment denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. At issue is whether the state courts properly admitted his confession, which occurred when he allegedly was intoxicated, under the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments. See Miranda v. Arizona,

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