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U.S. EX REL. SCHLAGER v. WASHINGTON

No. 94 C 4383.

887 F.Supp. 1019 (1995)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Seymore SCHLAGER, Petitioner, v. Odie WASHINGTON, Respondent.

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

May 1, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan A. Ackerman, Allan A. Ackerman, P.C., Adam J. Brenner, Chicago, IL, for petitioner Seymore Schlager.

Michael A. Hurst, Arleen C. Anderson, Ill. Atty. Gens. Office, Chicago, IL, for respondent Odie Washington.

Arleen C. Anderson, Ill. Atty. Gens. Office, Chicago, IL, for Atty. Gen. of State of Ill.

Cary S. Fleischer, Alan R. Dolinko, Chuhak & Tecson, Chicago, IL, for plaintiff Vein Clinics of America, Inc.

Thomas Vincent Canepa, John J. Cummins, Thomas V. Canepa & Associates, Chicago, IL, for defendants Texas Phlebology Associates, P.A., Raphael Emanuel, Jr., M.D.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

CASTILLO, District Judge.

Petitioner Seymore Schlager ("Schlager") petitions for a Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Schlager contends that he was denied effective assistance of counsel at trial when his defense counsel (1) failed to fulfill promises made in opening statement; and (2) chose not to pursue a "confusional arousal" defense. Schlager was convicted by a jury in the Circuit Court of Lake...

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