MOORE v. BRYANT

No. 01-3619.

295 F.3d 771 (2002)

Gregory J. MOORE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Steven BRYANT, Warden, Robinson Correctional Center, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 9, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin J. Ryan (argued), Office of State Appellate Defender, Fourth Judicial Dist., Springfield, IL, for Gregory Moore.

Margaret M. O'Connell (argued), Office of Attorney Genernal, Chicago, IL, for Steven Bryant.

Before: CUDAHY, RIPPLE and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Illinois inmate Gregory Moore brought a petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, alleging that his trial counsel was ineffective for incorrectly advising him about the sentencing consequences of pleading guilty. The district court denied the petition on the ground that Mr. Moore had procedurally defaulted his ineffective assistance claim in state court, but granted Mr. Moore a certificate of appealability. For the reasons...

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