UNITED STATES EX REL. TORRES v. BRIERTON

No. 77 C 3384.

460 F.Supp. 704 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America, ex rel. Daniel Salcedo TORRES, Petitioner, v. David H. BRIERTON, Respondent.

United States District Court, N. D. Illinois, E. D.

February 3, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Salcedo Torres, pro se.

Wm. J. Scott, Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for respondent.


DECISION ON MOTION TO DISMISS

McMILLEN, District Judge.

Petitioner was convicted of murder after a jury trial in the Circuit Court of Cook County and, on April 19, 1972, sentenced to a term of 14 to 20 years which he is currently serving at Stateville Correctional Center. He seeks a writ of habeas corpus on five grounds. Respondent has moved to dismiss the petition. For the following reasons, we will grant the motion.

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