GROSS v. GREER

No. 83-2782.

773 F.2d 116 (1985)

Rodney GROSS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. James GREER, Warden, Menard Correctional Center, Illinois Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 30, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William G. Schick, Rock Island, Ill., for petitioner-appellant.

Michael V. Accettura, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for respondent-appellee.

Before BAUER, Circuit Judge, POSNER, Circuit Judge, and CAMPBELL, Senior District Judge.


WILLIAM J. CAMPBELL, Senior District Judge.

Petitioner Rodney Gross was convicted of rape and murder in the Circuit Court of Rock Island County, Illinois. He was sentenced to a term of imprisonment of 75-100 years. The Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District, affirmed the conviction. The Illinois Supreme Court denied Gross' motion to appeal. Gross subsequently filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus in the United States District Court for the Central District...

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