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CARTER v. DeTELLA

No. 92-2978.

36 F.3d 1385 (1994)

Adolf CARTER, Petitioner-Appellee, v. George E. DeTELLA, Warden, Danville Correctional Center, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 23, 1994.

Rehearing Denied October 13, 1994.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied November 30, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott R. Lassar, Richard J. Jacobson, Mary B. Snyder, Keck, Mahin & Cate, and Lawrence C. Marshall (argued), Northwestern University Legal Clinic, Chicago, IL, for petitioner-appellee.

Terence M. Madsen, Asst. Atty. Gen., Thomas L. Ciecko, Deputy Atty. Gen., and Steven Zick (argued), Office of the Atty. Gen., Crim. Appeals Div., Chicago, IL, for respondent-appellant.

Before FAIRCHILD, COFFEY and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing In Banc Denied November 30, 1994.

FAIRCHILD, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner-appellee Adolf Carter ("Carter") was convicted of murder and armed violence in Illinois state court following a jury trial. Carter challenges the murder conviction, contending that instructions given his jury violated his federal due process rights. George E. DeTella, the Warden of Danville Correctional Center where Carter is incarcerated, appeals...

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