U.S. EX REL. McCARTHY v. PETERS

No. 91 C 6634.

801 F.Supp. 161 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. David McCARTHY, Petitioner, v. Howard PETERS, Respondent.

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

September 29, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy J. Leeming, Asst. Public Defender, Chicago, Ill., for petitioner.

Bradley P. Halloran, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for respondent.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

LINDBERG, District Judge.

Petitioner, David McCarthy, filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus seeking release from the custody of respondent, Howard Peters, Director of the Department of Corrections of the State of Illinois. Respondent filed a document entitled "Answer and Motion to Deny Petition." Such a document is not contemplated by the applicable statute or rules. See 28 U.S.C. § 2254; Rules Governing Section 2254...

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