CASE PREVIEW · United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan

White v Corrigan

Exhaustion and stay for a habeas sufficiency claim

Decided

The citation

White v Corrigan, opinion and order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, issued November 3, 2026 (Case No. 26-13577)

From the case summary

After unsuccessful direct appeals from his convictions for first-degree criminal sexual conduct and felony-firearm offenses, White filed a § 2254 petition raising several claims, including ineffective assistance and insufficient evidence. He admitted that the sufficiency claim was unexhausted. The court dismissed the petition without prejudice…

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