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UNITED STATES EX REL. PEEPLES v. GREER

No. 83-2250.

739 F.2d 262 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, ex rel. Phillip PEEPLES, 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 July 13, 1984.

As Amended July 20, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Schiedel, Asst. State Appellate Defender, Springfield, Ill., for petitioner-appellant.

Jack Donatelli, Asst. Atty. Gen., of Ill., Chicago, Ill., for respondents-appellees.

Before CUMMINGS, Chief Judge, FLAUM, Circuit Judge, and PARSONS, Senior District Judge.

PARSONS, Senior District Judge.

The petitioner, Phillip Peeples, in his appeal to this court seeks review of Federal District Judge Harold Baker's denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. 566 F.Supp. 580 (C.D.Ill.1983). The issue presented is whether the Illinois statute providing for an extended sentence of imprisonment when the trial court finds that the offense has been accompanied by "exceptionally brutal or heinous...

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