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U.S., ETC. v. WARDEN, ILL. STATE PENITENTIARY

No. 77-1025.

566 F.2d 28 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Raymond COOPER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. WARDEN, ILLINOIS STATE PENITENTIARY, PONTIAC BRANCH, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 29, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert P. Isaacson, Asst. Public Defender, Chicago, Ill., for petitioner-appellant.

Gerri Papushkewych, Asst. Atty. Gen., Springfield, Ill., William J. Scott, Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for respondent-appellee.

Before FAIRCHILD, Chief Judge, PELL, Circuit Judge, and KUNZIG, Judge.

KUNZIG, Judge.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment in the district court which denied Petitioner-Appellant's petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Appellant bases his appeal, as he did his original petition, on the assertion that he was mentally incompetent to comprehend his Miranda warnings and that his confession, rendered after his Miranda rights had been properly explained, had been erroneously admitted into evidence at his original state court...

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