UNITED STATES EX REL. SEARCY v. GREER

No. 84-2997.

768 F.2d 906 (1985)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Paul K. SEARCY, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Jim GREER, Warden, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 26, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Donatelli, Office of Illinois Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for petitioner-appellee.

Howard S. Suskin, Jenner & Block, Chicago, Ill., for respondent-appellant.

Before CUMMINGS, Chief Judge, BAUER, Circuit Judge, and SWYGERT, Senior Judge.


BAUER, Circuit Judge.

Paul Searcy was convicted of rape, deviate sexual assault, armed violence, and home invasion by a jury in an Illinois state court for an attack which occurred in Chicago, Illinois, on July 29, 1979, and was sentenced to four concurrent eighteen-year sentences. Searcy's conviction was affirmed by the Illinois Appellate Court. Searcy's original petition for a writ of habeas corpus was dismissed without prejudice by the district court because he...

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