U.S. EX REL. JONES v. TALLY

No. 98 C 2242.

48 F.Supp.2d 773 (1999)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Eddie JONES, Petitioner, v. Rodney TALLY, Warden, Shawnee Correctional Center, Respondent.

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

April 8, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eddie Jones, Vienna, IL, pro se.

David Harris Iskowich, William Lloyd Browers, Illinois Attorney General's Office, Chicago, IL, for Rod Tally, respondent.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

BUCKLO, District Judge.

Petitioner Eddie Jones filed a 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus challenging his conviction for burglary. He also moved for appointment of counsel. For the reasons set forth below, the petition and motion are denied.

Background

Following a bench trial in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, Mr. Jones was found guilty on June 1, 1994, of one...

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