PUERTAS v. OVERTON

No. CIV.03-40157.

342 F.Supp.2d 649 (2004)

Joseph Edmund PUERTAS, Petitioner, v. William OVERTON, Director, Michigan Department of Corrections, Nick Ludwick, Warden, Egeler Reception and Guidance Center, and Michael Bouchard, Sheriff, Oakland County, Respondents.

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

October 19, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth L. Jacobs, Detroit, MI, Robyn B. Frankel, Bloomfield Hills, MI, for Petitioner.

John S. Pallas, Oakland County Prosecutor's Office, William G. Pierson, Oakland County Corporation Counsel, Pontiac, MI, for Respondents.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER DENYING PETITION FOR THE WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

GADOLA, District Judge.

Before the Court is a petition by Joseph Edmund Puertas for the writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. For the reasons set forth below, the Court will deny the petition.

I. BACKGROUND

Petitioner was tried in Oakland County Circuit Court with co-defendant James Michael Talley. On November 1, 1999, the jury convicted Petitioner...

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