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HOLMAN v. PAGE

No. 95-2758.

95 F.3d 481 (1996)

Anselm HOLMAN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Thomas PAGE, Menard Correctional Center, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 28, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Ruebner (argued), John Marshall Law School, Chicago, IL, for petitioner-appellant.

Rita M. Novak, Michael Hurst (argued), Office of the Atty. Gen., Chicago, IL, for respondent-appellee.

Before CUMMINGS, COFFEY, and MANION, Circuit Judges.

MANION, Circuit Judge.

Convicted murderer-rapist Anselm Holman petitioned for a writ of habeas corpus alleging his natural life sentence imposed under Illinois law was constitutionally improper and that he was denied the right to effective assistance of appellate counsel. The district court denied the petition. Holman appeals. We affirm.

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