UNITED STATES EX REL. BROADNAX v. De ROBERTIS

No. 81 C 1079.

565 F.Supp. 327 (1983)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Leroy BROADNAX, Petitioner, v. Richard W. De ROBERTIS, Warden, Stateville Correctional Center, Respondent.

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

April 6, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leroy Broadnax, for petitioner.

Tyrone C. Fahner, Atty. Gen., Thomas C. Crooks, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for respondent.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

MORAN, District Judge.

Petitioner Leroy Broadnax is serving an extended term of fourteen years at Stateville Correctional Center following his conviction for robbery. Petitioner took a direct appeal of his conviction to the Illinois Appellate Court, Second District, on two grounds: (1) that he was denied effective assistance of trial counsel because counsel failed to present any evidence in support of pretrial motions challenging the...

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