UNITED STATES EX REL. LEONARD v. O'LEARY

No. 84-3032.

788 F.2d 1238 (1986)

UNITED STATES of America, ex rel., Richard LEONARD, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Michael O'LEARY, Warden, and Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General of Illinois, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 16, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Leonard, pro se.

Kenneth A. Fedinets, Office of Ill. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for respondents-appellees.

Before CUMMINGS, Chief Judge, WOOD, and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Pro se petitioner, Richard Leonard, appeals from the district court's denial of his application for a writ of habeas corpus, 28 U.S.C. § 2254. We dismiss the appeal for lack of jurisdiction.1

Petitioner was convicted of murder and sentenced to a term of imprisonment of thirty to sixty years. After exhausting his state remedies, Leonard petitioned the district court for a writ of habeas corpus,

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