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KAPADIA v. TALLY

No. 98-1654.

229 F.3d 641 (2000)

Amyn KAPADIA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Rodney L. TALLY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 12, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Jacobs (argued), Office of the Cook County Public Defender, Chicago, IL, for petitioner-appellant.

M. Elizabeth Burns (argued), Milwaukee, WI, Michael M. Glick, Office of the Attorney General, Chicago, IL, for respondent-appellee

Before MANION, KANNE and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.

ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

Amyn Kapadia was convicted in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois of burglary and arson of a Jewish community center. The trial court judge meted out the harshest sentence possible under state law, a fourteen year term of imprisonment, after a courtroom deputy testified that Kapadia uttered a number of anti-Semitic slurs on his way out of court after being convicted. Kapadia complains that enhancing his sentence because...

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