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HAINES v. CASTLE

No. 11486.

226 F.2d 591 (1955)

Francis HAINES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Latham CASTLE et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 23, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis Haines, Joliet, Ill., for appellant.

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

Before DUFFY, Chief Judge, and FINNEGAN and SWAIM, Circuit Judges.

DUFFY, Chief Judge.

On July 12, 1939, plaintiff was convicted in the Criminal Court of Cook County, Illinois, of the crime of burglary. He was sentenced to life imprisonment under the Illinois Habitual Criminal Act, Ill.Rev.Stat.1939, Chap. 38, Pars. 602, 603. He is presently confined in the Illinois State Penitentiary at Joliet.

Plaintiff commenced this action on September 9, 1954 appearing pro se. He named...

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