UNITED STATES v. RAGEN

No. 11063.

212 F.2d 272 (1954)

UNITED STATES ex rel. O'CONNELL v. RAGEN, Warden.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 18, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William K. Bachelder, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

Latham Castle, Atty. Gen., William C. Wines, Asst. Atty. Gen., Raymond S. Sarnow, A. Zola Groves, Asst. Attys. Gen., of counsel, for appellee.

Before DUFFY, SWAIM and SCHNACKENBERG, Circuit Judges.


DUFFY, Circuit Judge.

Relator (hereinafter called petitioner), an inmate of the Illinois State Penitentiary, petitioned the district court for a writ of habeas corpus, charging that he had been convicted of a crime in an Illinois State Court by the use of perjured testimony knowingly used by the prosecution. On motion of respondent the court dismissed the petition.

Petitioner was convicted in 1934 after a jury trial in the Criminal Court of Cook County, on...

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