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U.S. EX REL. NOVAK v. GRANKEY

No. 94 C 6392.

871 F.Supp. 1053 (1995)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Christopher NOVAK, Petitioner, v. Richard GRANKEY, Warden, Respondent, and Roland Burris, Attorney General of the State of Illinois.

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

January 11, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judi P. Kahn, Edna Selan Epstein, Chicago, IL, for petitioner.

Steven R. Splitt, Chicago, IL, for respondent.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

SHADUR, Senior District Judge.

Christopher Novak ("Novak"), acting through counsel, has filed a 28 U.S.C. § 2254 ("Section 2254") Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (the "Petition"), seeking to overturn the murder conviction on which he is now serving a 32-year prison term. Because the Petition survived the initial scrutiny called for by Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in the United States District...

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