COSSEL v. MILLER

No. 98-1355.

229 F.3d 649 (2000)

Timothy COSSEL, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Charles MILLER, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 12, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph P. Weber (argued), Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago, IL, for petitioner-appellant.

Andrew L. Hedges, Office of the Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, for respondent-appellee.

Before RIPPLE, ROVNER, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

Timothy Cossel filed this habeas corpus petition challenging his 1989 state convictions for rape, criminal confinement, criminal deviate conduct, battery, and burglary, in part on the ground that his trial counsel rendered constitutionally ineffective assistance of counsel by failing to properly object to testimony by the victim relating to her identification of him as her attacker. In state post-conviction proceedings, the state courts rejected...

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