UNITED STATES EX REL. SWIMLEY v. NESBITT

No. 79-1206.

608 F.2d 1130 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Marlene SWIMLEY, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Charlotte NESBITT, Warden of Dwight Correctional Center, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 2, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Carbonaro, Chicago, Ill., for petitioner-appellant.

Thomas E. Holum, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for respondent-appellee.

Before CUMMINGS, PELL and BAUER, Circuit Judges.


BAUER, Circuit Judge.

The petitioner, Marlene Swimley, was convicted of solicitation to commit murder in violation of Ill.Rev.Stat. ch. 38, § 8-1 by a Cook County jury. Her conviction was affirmed by the Illinois Appellate Court. People v. Swimley, 57 Ill.App.3d 116, 14 Ill.Dec. 608, 372 N.E.2d 887, cert. denied, 439 U.S. 911, 99 S.Ct. 281, 58 L.Ed.2d 257 (1978). The...

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