U.S. EX REL. BERINGER v. O'GRADY

No. 89 C 7327.

737 F.Supp. 478 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Joseph BERINGER, Petitioner, v. James E. O'GRADY, et al., Respondents.

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

May 7, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randolph N. Stone, Public Defender of Cook County by Emily Eisner, Asst. Public Defender, Chicago, Ill., for petitioner.

Neil F. Hartigan, Atty. Gen., State of Ill. by Terence M. Madsen, Jack Donatelli, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for respondents O'Grady, Leak, Glotz, Lane and Schreier.

Cecil A. Partee, State's Atty. of Cook County by Inge Fryklund, David King, Howard Pikel, Michele I. Lavin, Asst. State's Atty., Chicago, Ill., for respondents O'Grady, Leak, Glotz and Schreier.

Neil F. Hartigan, Atty. Gen., State of Ill. by Richard S. London, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for respondent Lane.


MEMORANDUM ORDER

BUA, District Judge.

Petitioner Joseph Beringer ("petitioner") was charged with the murder of Joanne Barkauskas in 1981. He was tried and convicted for the murder in 1983, but the Appellate Court of Illinois for the First District reversed his conviction, finding that the prosecution's conduct during the 1983 trial "was so egregious as to deny [petitioner] a fair trial." People v. Beringer, 151 Ill.App.3d 558...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases