LEAR v. COWAN

No. 99-2564.

220 F.3d 825 (2000)

Tuhran A. LEAR, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Roger D. COWAN, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 21, 2000.

Amended, and Petition for Rehearing and for Rehearing Denied, July 13, 2000


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan M. Freedman, Carol R. Heise, Midwest Center for Justice, Chicago, IL, for petitioner-appellant.

David H. Iskowick, Office of the Attorney General, Criminal Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, for respondent-appellee.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and EASTERBROOK and EVANS, Circuit Judges.


Amended, and Petition for Rehearing and for Rehearing En Banc Denied, July 13, 2000*

POSNER, Chief Judge.

Lear was sentenced to death by an Illinois state court, and after exhausting state remedies, see People v. Lear, 143 Ill.2d 138, 157 Ill.Dec. 412, 572 N.E.2d 876 (I1991), 175 Ill.2d 262...

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