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U.S. EX REL. DOVE v. THIERET

No. 87-2414.

693 F.Supp. 716 (1988)

UNITED STATES ex rel. Gerald Wayne DOVE, Petitioner, v. James THIERET, Warden, Respondent.

United States District Court, C.D. Illinois, Danville Division.

August 3, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald Wayne Dove, Menard, Ill., pro se.

Judith L. Libby, Asst. Defender, Springfield, Ill., for petitioner.

Kenneth A. Fedinets, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for respondent.

ORDER

BAKER, Chief Judge.

The petitioner, Gerald Wayne Dove, seeks a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. On December 10, 1985, an Illinois state court convicted Gerald Dove (Dove) of murdering his wife, Melodie Dove (Melodie). In his petition for habeas relief, Dove alleges that the Illinois state proceeding violated tenets of the Constitution because the trial court admitted evidence obtained...

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