ALEMAN v. STERNES

No. 02-2874.

320 F.3d 687 (2003)

Harry ALEMAN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Jerry L. STERNES, Warden, Dixon Correctional Center, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 19, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marc W. Martin, Chicago, IL, Alexander M. Salerno (argued), Berwyn, IL, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Domenica Osterberger (argued), Office of the Atty. Gen., Chicago, IL, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before COFFEY, EASTERBROOK, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Charged with murder, Harry Aleman bribed Judge Frank Wilson (of the Circuit Court of Cook County) to secure an acquittal. Wilson committed suicide in 1990 on learning that news of this and other corruption had reached federal investigators. Already in prison on unrelated federal convictions, see United States v. DiDomenico, 78 F.3d 294 (7th Cir.1996); Aleman v. United States,

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