MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
GETTLEMAN, District Judge.
In 1985, petitioner James T. Foster was convicted and sentenced to death in the Circuit Court of Kane County for the brutal murder of his girlfriend, Jacqueline Simmons. The facts and procedural history of the case are described in detail in the opinion of the Supreme Court of Illinois on petitioner's direct appeal of his conviction, People v. Foster,
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