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U.S. EX REL. WILLIAMS v. WASHINGTON

No. 93 C 3550.

863 F.Supp. 697 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Emmaline WILLIAMS, Petitioner, v. Odie WASHINGTON, Warden, Respondent.

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

September 8, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary Jay Ravitz, Chicago, IL, for petitioner.

Nancy Lynn Grauer, Terence Madsen, Ill. Atty. Gen.'s Office, Chicago, IL, for respondent.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

HOLDERMAN, District Judge:

Petitioner Emmaline Williams petitions this court for habeas relief. Petitioner claims she was denied effective assistance of counsel at her Illinois state court trial. Petitioner's petition is granted.

BACKGROUND

Petitioner and her husband, Roy Williams, were both convicted in a joint bench trial in December 1986 of crimes stemming from the alleged sexual assault upon...

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