UNITED STATES EX REL. KARR v. WOLFF

No. 80 C 0444.

556 F.Supp. 760 (1983)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Gary Paul KARR, Petitioner, v. Dennis WOLFF, Warden, Joliet Correctional Center, Joliet, Illinois, Respondent.

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

February 15, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lance Haddix, Chicago, Ill., for petitioner.

Thomas Holum, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for respondent.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

WILLIAM T. HART, District Judge.

Petitioner Gary Paul Karr ("Karr") filed for a writ of habeas corpus, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, seeking to challenge his February 9, 1976 conviction for rape and aggravated kidnap. Karr, sentenced to 30 to 50 years for those offenses, claims that: (1) his confession was involuntary and was taken in violation of his constitutional right against self-incrimination and to an attorney; (2...

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