UNITED STATES EX REL. SAULSBURY v. GREER

No. 82-1433.

702 F.2d 651 (1983)

UNITED STATES of America, ex rel., Larry SAULSBURY, Petitioner-Appellant, v. James GREER, Warden, Menard, Michael Lane, Director of the Department of Corrections, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 14, 1983.

Certiorari Denied May 16, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary R. Peterson, Springfield, Ill., for petitioner-appellant.

Michael V. Accettura, Asst. Atty. Gen., Springfield, Ill., for respondents-appellees.

Before WOOD and POSNER, Circuit Judges, and MORAN, District Judge.


Certiorari Denied May 16, 1983. See 103 S.Ct. 2104.

MORAN, District Judge.

Larry Saulsbury appeals from the denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. One basis for his petition and the sole basis for this appeal is his contention that he was denied a fair trial by the prosecutor's references in cross-examination and closing argument to petitioner's post-arrest silence. That contention was rejected by the Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District...

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