UNITED STATES EX REL. WHITE v. DeROBERTIS

No. 81 C 5418.

552 F.Supp. 22 (1982)

UNITED STATES ex rel. Riccardo WHITE, Petitioner, v. Richard DeROBERTIS, Warden, Respondent.

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

December 9, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Riccardo White, pro se.

Tyrone C. Fahner, Atty. Gen. by Rodolfo Garcia, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for respondent.


ORDER

BUA, District Judge.

Riccardo White filed this petition for a writ of habeas corpus to challenge his April 28, 1978 conviction on a charge of armed robbery in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois. Petitioner claims 1) that the state prosecutor's rebuttal argument in closing was constitutionally improper in that it included an impermissible comment on petitioner's post-arrest silence, 2) that petitioner was denied his right to an impartial jury...

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