U.S. EX REL. WEATHERSBY v. CHRANS

No. 86 C 2677.

682 F.Supp. 940 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. William WEATHERSBY, Petitioner, v. James A. CHRANS, Respondent.

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

March 17, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Weathersby, pro se.

Neil F. Hartigan, Atty. Gen., Arleen C. Anderson, Mark L. Rotert, Asst. Attys. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for respondent.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

BRIAN BARNETT DUFF, District Judge.

Petitioner William Weathersby ("Petitioner") seeks a writ of habeas corpus, 28 U.S.C. § 2254, on the grounds that his conviction by the State of Illinois ("the State") for murdering his girlfriend, Katherine Gilbert, was obtained in violation of his rights under the Fifth, Sixth, and Fourteenth Amendments of the United States Constitution. For the reasons set forth below, the petition will be denied...

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