Tucker v. Palmer, No. 07-1408 (6th Cir.) (541 F.3d 652) (September 4, 2008) (Judge Harold A. Ackerman)
This case is noted for Judge Damon Keith's unusually outspoken dissent in which he said he was "outraged," and "embarrassed" that his colleagues would affirm a state trial judge's conviction "without a semblance of evidence".
Raymond Tucker, the petitioner-inmate in this case, was convicted at a bench trial in a ...
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