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UNITED STATES EX REL. BLACKWELL v. FRANZEN

Nos. 82-1125, 82-1509.

688 F.2d 496 (1982)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Leon BLACKWELL, Petitioner-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. Gayle M. FRANZEN and Marvin Reed, Respondents-Appellants, Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 13, 1982.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied November 12, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth A. Fedinets, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for respondents-appellants, cross-appellees.

Prentice H. Marshall, Jr., Chicago, Ill., for petitioner-appellee, cross-appellant.

Before BAUER, WOOD and COFFEY, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing In Banc Denied November 12, 1982.

HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Leon Blackwell was convicted in the Circuit Court of Cook County of murder and burglary. After the Illinois Court of Appeals affirmed, People v. Blackwell, 76 Ill.App.3d 371, 31 Ill.Dec. 952, 394 N.E.2d 1329 (1st Dist. 1979), petitioner filed for a writ of habeas corpus...

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