UNITED STATES EX REL. TENNY v. WELBORN

No. 93 C 6711.

860 F.Supp. 520 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Winfred TENNY, Petitioner, v. George C. WELBORN, Respondent.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

July 6, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Winfred Tenny, pro se.

Michael M. Glick, Terence Madsen, Illinois Atty. Gen.'s Office, Chicago, IL, for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ASPEN, District Judge:

Petitioner Winfred Tenny is presently before us seeking a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Tenny claims that the state failed meet its burden of proof under the Habitual Criminal Act by failing to prove the dates of commission of his two prior felonies. For the reasons set forth below, we deny Tenny's petition.

I. Background

Following a jury trial in the...

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