U.S. EX REL. BROWN v. LANE

No. 87 C 6564.

685 F.Supp. 675 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Earl BROWN, Petitioner, v. Michael LANE, Respondent.

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

May 2, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl Brown, pro se.

Michele I. Lavin, Terence Madsen, Asst. Attys. Gen., Neil F. Hartigan, Atty. Gen. of Ill., Criminal Appeals Div., Chicago, Ill., for respondent.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

PLUNKETT, District Judge.

Prior to Petitioner Earl Brown's jury trial in the Circuit Court of Cook County on charges of rape and deviate sexual assault, Brown's counsel made a motion in limine to preclude the State from impeaching Brown with evidence of two prior rape convictions. The trial judge denied the motion, and Petitioner did not take the stand. Petitioner was convicted on both charges and sentenced to concurrent...

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