UNITED STATES EX REL. HENNE v. FIKE

No. 76-2239.

563 F.2d 809 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Willie B. HENNE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. James C. FIKE, Warden, and Allyn R. Sielaff, Director, etc., Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 2, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Ruebner, Deputy State Appellate Defender, Elgin, Ill., for petitioner-appellant.

William J. Scott, Atty. Gen., Timothy B. Newitt, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for respondents-appellees.

Before PELL and WOOD, Circuit Judges, and GORDON, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

The petitioner-appellant Willie B. Henne appeals the district court's ruling dated September 30, 1976, denying Henne's motion for enlargement and dismissing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. For the reasons stated below, we affirm.

The petitioner was found guilty in a state court of the crimes of murder and escape after a jury trial. He is currently serving concurrent prison terms, imposed on May 26, 1972, of forty to seventy-five years...

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