UNITED STATES EX REL. DAMPIER v. O'LEARY

No. 84 C 2073.

595 F.Supp. 747 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Ellis DAMPIER, Plaintiff, v. Michael O'LEARY, Warden, and Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General of Illinois, Defendants.

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

October 5, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ellis Dampier, pro se.

James E. Fitzgerald, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ASPEN, District Judge.

Ellis Dampier ("Dampier") was convicted of murder and is serving a term of life imprisonment following a jury trial in Illinois state court. He has petitioned this Court pro se under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 for a writ of habeas corpus. Dampier alleges three constitutional violations: (1) that his warrantless arrest in his home violated the Fourth Amendment; (2) that he received ineffective assistance...

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