Johnny Lee Kirby v. Michael Dutton, Warden William Leech, Attorney General

U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit · Decided 1986-07-08

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BOYCE F. MARTIN, Jr., Circuit Judge. Johnny Lee Kirby appeals the district court’s denial of his petition for habeas corpus. Kirby was convicted in Tennessee state court of two counts of assault with intent to commit murder. The Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed Kirby’s conviction and the Tennessee Supreme Court denied le…

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