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ABBOTT v. U.S.

No. 99-1069.

195 F.3d 946 (1999)

Frank Edward ABBOTT, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 29, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David B. Mote (argued), Office of the Federal Public Defender, Springfield, IL, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Richard N. Cox, Office of the United States Attorney, Urbana Division, Urbana, IL, Stephen A. Kubiatowski (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Springfield, IL, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before ESCHBACH, FLAUM, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Frank Edward Abbott appeals the denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion, in which Abbott claimed that he was denied a fair trial in violation of his due process rights when the government failed to disclose that two of its key witnesses received promises of leniency in exchange for testifying against Abbott. After conducting an evidentiary hearing, the district court concluded that Abbott had failed to demonstrate the existence of any undisclosed...

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