James Matthew Shelton v. United States
HabeasCorpus JusticiabilityDoctri
Whether the lower court erred in denying Shelton's habeas claim alleging ineffective assistance of counsel and abused its discretion in denying him an evidentiary hearing on this claim
QUESTION(S) PRESENTED DENYING CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY AS TO WHETHER THE LOWER COURT; (1) ERRS DENYING SHELTON'S HABEAS CLAIM ALLEGING INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL PER ERRONEOUSLY MOVING FOR EVALUATION OF HIS COMPETENCY TO STAND TRIAL, & FURTHER; (2) ABUSES ITS' DISCRETION DENYING HIM AN EVIDENTIARY HEARING ON THE PRECEDING CLAIM... DOES THE SIXTH CIRCUIT'S DECISION CONTRAVENE THE STATUTE & AUTHORITY GOVERNING CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY? co , i , ES OF PAR TES [x] All parties appear in the caption of the case on the cover page. . [ ] All parties do not appear in the caption of the case on the cover page. A list of all