U.S. EX REL. ASHFORD v. DIR., ILL. DEPT. OF CORR.

No. 88-1558.

871 F.2d 680 (1989)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Joe L. ASHFORD, Petitioner-Appellant, v. DIRECTOR, ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 3, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce Eli Mosbacher, State Appellate Defender, Chicago, Ill., for petitioner-appellant.

Arleen C. Anderson, Atty. Gen. Office, Chicago, Ill., for respondent-appellee.

Before WOOD, Jr., COFFEY and FLAUM, Circuit Judges.


HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Joe L. Ashford appeals the district court's denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Ashford was convicted in an Illinois state bench trial of armed robbery, residential burglary, and home invasion in violation of Ill.Rev.Stat. ch. 38, §§ 18-2, 19-3, and 12-11. He was sentenced to serve three concurrent seven-year terms of imprisonment. On direct appeal...

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