UNITED STATES EX REL. GARRETT v. LANE

Civ. No. 78-4305.

464 F.Supp. 793 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Orvid V. GARRETT, Petitioner, v. Michael P. LANE, Warden, Respondent.

United States District Court, E. D. Illinois.

February 7, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia L. Morris, Asst. State Appellate Defender, Mount Vernon, Ill., for petitioner.

James A. Devine, Asst. Atty. Gen., Springfield, Ill., for respondent.


ORDER

FOREMAN, Chief Judge:

Before the Court are cross motions for summary judgment.

Petitioner, currently incarcerated at Menard Correctional Center, filed this writ of habeas corpus contending that he was denied the effective assistance of counsel as guaranteed by the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution. This claim is based on the contention that his defense counsel moved for appointment of separate counsel for either petitioner or...

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