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PORTER v. GRAMLEY

No. 96-2205.

112 F.3d 1308 (1997)

Anthony PORTER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Richard B. GRAMLEY, Warden, Pontiac Correctional Center, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 25, 1997.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied June 17, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth N. Flaxman (argued), Lesley A. Redman, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Steven R. Splitt, Office of the Attorney General, Criminal Appeals Division, Linda Woloshin (argued), Cook County State's Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before FLAUM, KANNE, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied June 17, 1997.

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Anthony Porter was sentenced to death in 1983 for a double murder committed in Chicago in 1982. Porter's case reached the Illinois Supreme Court on direct appeal in 1986 and on postconviction review in 1995, but Porter was unsuccessful both times. A federal district court refused to grant Porter a writ of habeas corpus last year, and Porter now appeals that judgment...

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