MACK v. PETERS

No. 94-3849.

80 F.3d 230 (1996)

Terrance MACK, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Howard A. PETERS, III, Director, Department of Corrections, State of Illinois, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 3, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James N. Perlman (argued), Office of Cook County Public Defender, Chicago, IL, for petitioner-appellant.

Nancy L. Grauer, Steven Zick (argued), Office of Atty. Gen., Criminal Appeals Div., Chicago, IL, for respondent-appellee.

Before CUMMINGS, RIPPLE, and MANION, Circuit Judges.


MANION, Circuit Judge.

Convicted murderer Terrance Mack seeks a writ of habeas corpus which the district court denied. While a member of the Black Gangster Disciples gang, Mack attempted to murder an adversary who had "disrespected" a fellow gang member. Mack shot the youth from a moving car. While wounding the youth, Mack also shot and killed an eleven-year-old boy standing nearby. Mack, along with the driver of the car, Adrian Hennon, and another passenger were...

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