UNITED STATES EX REL. SULLIVAN v. FAIRMAN

No. 82C613.

564 F.Supp. 575 (1983)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Melvin H. SULLIVAN, Petitioner, v. James A. FAIRMAN and Attorney General of Illinois, Respondents.

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

April 28, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martha A. Mills, Sue A. Herrmann, Cotton, Watt, Jones, King & Bowlus, Chicago, Ill., for petitioner.

Neil F. Hartigan, Atty. Gen. of Ill., Kenneth A. Fedinets, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for respondents.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

SHADUR, District Judge.

Melvin H. Sullivan ("Sullivan") has brought this 28 U.S.C. § 2254 ("Section 2254") habeas corpus proceeding against Pontiac Correctional Center Warden James A. Fairman and the Attorney General of Illinois. Respondents now move to dismiss Sullivan's amended habeas corpus petition. For the reasons stated in this memorandum opinion and order, respondents...

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