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PERRUQUET v. BRILEY

No. 02-2981.

390 F.3d 505 (2004)

James PERRUQUET, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Kenneth R. BRILEY, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 17, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jamie E. Wrage (argued), Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw, Los Angeles, CA, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Gary S. Feinerman (argued), Karen Kaplan, Office of the Attorney General, Chicago, IL, Linda Woloshin, Office of the Attorney General, Criminal Appeals Div., for Respondent-Appellee.

Before POSNER, RIPPLE, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.

ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner James Perruquet stabbed Christopher Hudson to death during a struggle in 1995, and an Illinois jury later found Perruquet guilty of first-degree murder. Perruquet now seeks a writ of habeas corpus, asserting in relevant part that the state trial court deprived him of due process when it refused to admit evidence and instruct the jury on self-defense. The district court concluded that Perruquet had not adequately made...

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