U.S. EX REL. BELL v. PIERSON

No. 99 C 6467.

157 F.Supp.2d 896 (2000)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Theodore BELL # B-52015, Petitioner, v. Mark PIERSON, Respondent.

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

December 7, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Thomas, Chicago-Kent College of Law, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner.

Margaret O'Connell, Assistant Attorney General, State of Illinois, Chicago, IL, for Respondent.


MEMORANDUM ORDER

SHADUR, Senior District Judge.

Theodore Bell ("Bell"), acting through pro bono publico counsel David Thomas, has filed a Verified Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ("Petition") to overturn the state court convictions on which Bell is now serving a long-term sentence. In conformity with the procedure called for by the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in the United States District Courts ("Section 2254 Rules"), this Court...

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