U.S. EX REL. PATTERSON v. NEAL

No. 87 C 4502.

678 F.Supp. 749 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Larry PATTERSON, Petitioner, v. Michael NEAL, Respondent.

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

January 27, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry Patterson, pro se.

Kenneth A. Fedinets, Asst. Atty. Gen., Neil F. Hartigan, Atty. Gen., State of Ill., Chicago, Ill., for petitioner.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

MORAN, District Judge.

Larry Patterson, an inmate at Danville Correctional Center, serving a 30-year sentence for murder, petitions this court for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner claims his conviction was constitutionally infirm because (1) he was denied effective assistance of counsel, and (2) the state's attorney knowingly relied on perjured testimony to convict him. Danville Warden Michael Neal asserts...

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