UNITED STATES EX REL. HICKMAN v. SIELAFF

No. 75-1234.

521 F.2d 378 (1975)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Franklin HICKMAN, Jr., Petitioner-Appellant, v. Allyn SIELAFF, Director, Department of Corrections, and Joseph Cannon, Warden, Illinois State Penitentiary, Stateville Branch, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 28, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Ruebner, Deputy Defender, Ira A. Moltz, Asst. Defender, Elgin, Ill., for petitioner-appellant.

William J. Scott, Atty. Gen., Thomas Connors, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for respondents-appellees.

Before CLARK, Associate Justice (Retired), FAIRCHILD, Chief Judge and PELL, Circuit Judge.


PELL, Circuit Judge.

Following a jury trial in the circuit court of Winnebago County, Illinois, the defendant Franklin Hickman, Jr., was convicted of attempted murder and attempted armed robbery. His convictions were affirmed by the intermediate state appellate court. People v. Hickman, 3 Ill.App.3d 919, 280 N.E.2d 787 (1971). In the Supreme...

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