BAE v. PETERS

No. 90-2695.

950 F.2d 469 (1991)

Jang Han BAE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Howard PETERS, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 9, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julius L. Echeles, Chicago, Ill. (argued), for petitioner-appellant.

Arleen C. Anderson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill. (argued), for respondent-appellee.

Before EASTERBROOK, MANION and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


MANION, Circuit Judge.

Early in the morning of February 1, 1985, a two-story building at 2847 North Milwaukee Avenue in Chicago was destroyed by fire. Three firemen perished while fighting the blaze. The building's first floor housed Vicstar Electronics, a consumer electronics store. Jang Han Bae, one of Vicstar's owners, was convicted of two counts of arson and three counts of murder in Illinois state court. After exhausting his state remedies, Bae filed a petition...

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