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RAIMONDO v. BELLETIRE

No. 85-1991.

789 F.2d 492 (1986)

Carlo RAIMONDO, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Michael BELLETIRE, Acting Director, Illinois Department of Mental Health and Development Disabilities, and Robert Mackie, Superintendent, Elgin Mental Health Center, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 21, 1986.

Rehearing Denied May 13, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Hefferon, Chicago, Ill., for petitioner-appellant.

Mark L. Rotert, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for respondents-appellees.

Before BAUER, WOOD, and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

Carlo Raimondo appeals the denial of his petition for writ of habeas corpus. He alleges that certain amendments to the Illinois statutes governing commitment of persons found not guilty by reason of insanity violate the constitutional guarantee against ex post facto punishment, deny him due process of law, and violate the equal protection clause. We affirm.

I.

In December 1974, Raimondo was acquitted by reason of insanity...

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