LOWERY v. ANDERSON

No. 99-3227.

225 F.3d 833 (2000)

Jim LOWERY, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Rondle ANDERSON, Superintendent, Indiana State Prison, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 29, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brent Westerfeld, Indianapolis, IN, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Karen M. Freeman-Wilson, Christopher L. Lafuse (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Monica Foster (argued), Hemmerle, Foster, Allen & Longsharp, Indianapolis, IN, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, BAUER and MANION, Circuit Judges.


BAUER, Circuit Judge.

Jim Lowery is under sentence of death for the 1979 murders of Mark and Gertrude Thompson. A direct appeal to the Supreme Court of Indiana won him a new trial, but upon retrial he was again convicted and again sentenced to death. His appeals thereafter were fruitless. He petitioned for collateral relief, but his challenges to the murder convictions and death sentence were unsuccessful. His attempt to win a writ of habeas corpus from the U.S. District...

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