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BRACY v. GRAMLEY

Nos. 94-3801, 94-3807.

81 F.3d 684 (1996)

William BRACY, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Richard B. GRAMLEY, Respondent-Appellee. Roger COLLINS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. George C. WELBORN, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 12, 1996.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied June 26, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin Carlson, Chicago, IL, Gilbert H. Levy (argued), Seattle, WA, for Bracy.

Rita M. Novak, Office of the Atty. Gen., Kevin Sweeney (argued), Office of the State's Atty. of Cook County, Criminal Appeals Div., Chicago, IL, for Gramley.

Stephen E. Eberhardt (argued), Marshall J. Hartman, Chicago, IL, Robert H. Farley, Jr., Naperville, IL, for Collins.

James E. Ryan, Office of the Atty. Gen., Steven J. Zick, Office of the Atty. Gen., Criminal Appeals Div., Chicago, IL, Kevin Sweeney (argued), Office of the State's Atty. of Cook County, Criminal Appeals Div., Chicago, IL, for Welborn.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and CUMMINGS and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied June 26, 1996.*

POSNER, Chief Judge.

William Bracy and Roger Collins were convicted in an Illinois state court in 1981 of three murders committed the previous year. They were sentenced to death and after exhausting their state remedies (see People v. Collins, 106 Ill.2d 237, 87 Ill.Dec. 910, 478 N.E.2d 267

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