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CROWLEY v. WINANS

No. 89-1246.

920 F.2d 454 (1990)

Kevin CROWLEY, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Harvey WINANS, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 13, 1990.

As Corrected December 26, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles B. Vetzner, Office of the State Public Defender, Madison, Wis., for petitioner-appellant.

Christopher Wren, Asst. Atty. Gen., Office of the Atty. Gen., Wisconsin Dept. of Justice, Madison, Wis., for respondent-appellee.

Before BAUER, Chief Judge, and CUMMINGS and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.

BAUER, Chief Judge.

Kevin Crowley filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus challenging his conviction for aggravated battery. The basis for that petition was his claim that the trial court allowed the jury to rely on an unconstitutional presumption. Specifically, Crowley asserted that the presumption in the aggravated battery statute denied him due process because there was no rational connection between the basic fact proven by the state and the ultimate fact...

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