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EDWARDS v. U.S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE

No. 93-3941.

43 F.3d 312 (1994)

Daniel J. EDWARDS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 22, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen E. Eberhardt (argued), Chicago, IL, Robert H. Farley, Jr., Naperville, IL, for petitioner-appellant.

James A. Lewis, Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued), Springfield, IL, for U.S. Dept. of Justice.

Michael A. Hurst, Office of the Atty. Gen., Criminal Appeals Div., Chicago, IL, for State of Ill.

Before GODBOLD, WOOD, Jr., and COFFEY, Circuit Judges.

HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff, Daniel Edwards, seeks to compel the Department of Justice to produce certain "Nightstalker"1 surveillance reports allegedly compiled when the Illinois State Police and the FBI were investigating Edwards. Edwards argues the information is vital to his state post-conviction hearing. The district court granted the Department's motion to dismiss the state court show cause order proceeding...

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