U.S. EX REL. FORD v. AHITOW

No. 94-2126.

888 F.Supp. 909 (1995)

UNITED STATES ex rel., Robert FORD, Petitioner, v. Rodney J. AHITOW, et al., Respondents.

United States District Court, C.D. Illinois, Danville/Urbana Division.

June 2, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Ford, Jr., Illinois River Correctional Center, Canton, IL, pro se.

Karen Alice Kloppe, Atty. Gen., Springfield, IL, for respondents.


ORDER

BAKER, Senior District Judge.

I.

Robert Ford, the petitioner, is a prisoner in the Illinois Department of Corrections and has filed a pro se petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. At this time, the court grants the petition and orders the writ. This court finds that Ford is in "custody in violation of the Constitution ... of the United States." 28 U.S.C. § 2254(a). Specifically, the state failed to prove...

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