ALIWOLI v. GILMORE

No. 96-4048.

127 F.3d 632 (1997)

Jamaljah ALIWOLI, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Jerry D. GILMORE, Warden, Pontiac Correctional Center, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 17, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa S. Ottenfeld (argued), Office of the Cook County Public Defender, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Robert K. Villa, Office of the Attorney General, Chicago, IL, for Respondent-Appellee.

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


BAUER, Circuit Judge.

In this case, appellant Jamaljah Aliwoli ("Aliwoli") appeals from the district court's denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. His first contention is that the district court erred in applying the standards of § 2254 as amended by the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 ("AEDPA"), Pub.L. 104-132. This issue was recently decided by Lindh v. Murphy, ___ U.S. ___, 117 S...

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