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MAHAFFEY v. SCHOMIG

No. 01-4271.

294 F.3d 907 (2002)

Reginald MAHAFFEY, Petitioner-Appellant, v. James SCHOMIG, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 27, 2002.

Rehearing Denied July 29, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Horn (Argued), H. Elizabeth Kelley, Tinley Park, IL, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Judy L. DeAngelis (Argued), Cook County State's Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, and POSNER and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

TERENCE T. EVANS, Circuit Judge.

In this double homicide case, which started during the first term of the Reagan administration, two separate juries found Reginald Mahaffey guilty. After the convictions, two separate sentencing hearings ended in jury findings that Mahaffey was eligible for the death penalty and that no mitigating circumstances sufficient to preclude the imposition of the ultimate penalty were present. And so, Mahaffey received a sentence of death...

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