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KAPPOS v. HANKS

No. 92-3844.

54 F.3d 365 (1995)

James G. KAPPOS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Craig HANKS, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 2, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marce Gonzalez, Jr., Merrillville, IN (argued), for petitioner-appellant.

Thomas D. Quigley, Office of the Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN (argued), for respondent-appellee.

Before CUDAHY, FLAUM and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.

CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

James Kappos filed a petition for habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, in which he alleged that his murder conviction was obtained in violation of the Constitution. He raises four issues on appeal: the failure of the trial court to give a cautionary jury instruction, the failure of the prosecution to disclose the terms of a "bounty deal," prosecutorial misconduct and the submission of a jury instruction that, he alleges, improperly relieved...

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