U.S. EX REL. SHEPHERD v. WELBORN

No. 93 C 7625.

848 F.Supp. 1379 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, ex rel. Charles SHEPHERD, Petitioner, v. George WELBORN, Warden, and Roland Burris, Attorney General of the State of Illinois, Respondents.

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

April 18, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Shepherd, pro se.

Terrence M. Madsen, Asst. Atty. Gen. & Chief Criminal Appeals Div., Illinois Attorney General's Office, Chicago, IL, for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ALESIA, District Judge.

Now before the court is a petition for a writ of habeas corpus submitted by the petitioner, Charles Shepherd. Shepherd alleges that the State of Illinois violated the Sixth Amendment of the United States Constitution by denying Shepherd effective assistance of counsel. Shepherd alleges that counsel represented him ineffectively because counsel failed to object to state action which Shepherd characterizes...

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