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BRUMLEY v. DETELLA

No. 95-2612.

83 F.3d 856 (1996)

Vincent BRUMLEY, Petitioner-Appellee, v. George E. DETELLA, Warden of Stateville Correctional Center, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 8, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerold S. Solovy, Ada S. Cooper (argued), Ruth A. Bahe-Jachna, Jenner & Block, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner-Appellee.

Michael A. Hurst (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Criminal Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, for Respondent-Appellant.

Before BAUER and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges, and SKINNER, District Judge.

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

On June 13, 1986, Allen Cypin was kidnapped and taken by gunpoint to a currency exchange where he was forced to cash a check. Despite his pleas, he then was killed by a gunshot to the head. Four years later, Vincent Brumley was convicted in Cook County Circuit Court of the murder, armed robbery and aggravated kidnapping of Allen Cypin. After unsuccessful direct appeals in the Illinois state courts, Mr. Brumley filed a petition for writ of habeas...

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