U.S. EX REL. HAWTHORNE v. COWAN

No. 00 C 7326.

224 F.Supp.2d 1178 (2002)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Kenneth HAWTHORNE, Petitioner, v. Roger D. COWAN, Respondent.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

September 23, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth Hawthorne, Menard, IL, pro se.

Jay Paul Hofman, Chief of Criminal Appeals, Ill. Atty. General's Office, Chicago, IL, for respondent.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ALESIA, District Judge.

Before the court is petitioner Kenneth Hawthorne's petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. For the following reasons, the court denies Hawthorne's petition.

I. BACKGROUND

On May 10, 1995, a jury in the Circuit Court of Lake County, Illinois convicted petitioner Kenneth Hawthorne ("Hawthorne") of aggravated criminal sexual assault...

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