U.S. EX REL. RICE v. WASHINGTON

No. 96 C 5645.

987 F.Supp. 659 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Chester RICE, Petitioner, v. Odie WASHINGTON, Respondent.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

December 10, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chester Rice, Menard, IL, pro se.

Robert K. Villa, Illinois Atty. General's Office, Arleen C. Anderson, Illinois Atty. General's Office, Criminal Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, for Respondent.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

BUCKLO, District Judge.

Petitioner, Chester Rice, filed a 28 U.S.C. § 2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus to challenge his convictions of murder and concealment of a homicide. For the following reasons, the Petition is denied.

Background

Following a jury trial in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, Mr. Rice was convicted of murder and concealment of a homicide and sentenced to...

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