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RITTENHOUSE v. BATTLES

No. 00-3461.

263 F.3d 689 (2001)

Kevin RITTENHOUSE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. John C. BATTLES, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 27, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael B. Metnick, Scott A. Sabin (argued), Metnick, Cherry & Frazier, Springfield, IL, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Colleen M. Griffin (argued), Office of the Atty. Gen., Chicago, IL, for Respondent-Appellee.

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

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Kevin Rittenhouse appeals the district court's denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. In addition to arguing that the district court incorrectly denied his petition with respect to the two claims in the certificate of appealability, Rittenhouse also asks us to amend the certificate to include two other claims. For the reasons stated below, we will not amend the certificate of appealability granted by the district court, and we deny...

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