U.S. EX REL. WHITE v. LANE

No. 89 C 9056.

785 F.Supp. 768 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Derrick WHITE, Petitioner, v. Michael P. LANE and Neil F. Hartigan, Respondents.

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

February 21, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Derrick White, pro se.

Patrick Alan Tuite, Patrick A. Tuite, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., for Derrick White.

Terence Madsen, Illinois Atty. General's Office, Chicago, Ill., for respondents.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

BRIAN BARNETT DUFF, District Judge.

Petitioner, Derrick White, is currently serving a 27 year sentence for murder. He was convicted of the murder of Edward Sanders who was fatally shot on January 31, 1981, while riding as a passenger in a taxicab. White seeks habeas corpus relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 and petitions the court to review the constitutionality of his conviction.

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