U.S. EX REL. PRIDE v. McGINNIS

No. 90 C 5557.

763 F.Supp. 382 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Van L. PRIDE, Petitioner, v. Kenneth McGINNIS, Respondent.

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

May 15, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Van L. Pride, pro se.

Neil F. Hartigan, Atty. Gen., State of Ill. by Bradley P. Halloran, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for respondent.


ORDER

BUA, District Judge.

Petitioner Van L. Pride, an inmate at the Pontiac Correctional Center, is currently serving a 30-year sentence for a rape and armed robbery conviction. Pride brings a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petitioning the court to review his conviction. For the reasons stated below, the court dismisses Pride's petition without prejudice.

Pride sets out three claims in his habeas corpus petition. First, he alleges...

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