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SEARCY v. JAIMET

No. 02-4010.

332 F.3d 1081 (2003)

Derrick SEARCY, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Danny D. JAIMET, Warden, Hill Correctional Center, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 23, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven J. Winger (argued), Jenner & Block, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner-Appellee.

Lisa A. Hoffman (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Chicago, IL, for Respondent-Appellant.

Before CUDAHY, MANION, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Derrick Searcy filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. He claimed that his conviction for first-degree murder was tainted by the violation of his Sixth Amendment right to a broad opportunity to cross-examine witnesses regarding their motivation to testify against him. The district court agreed that the Illinois state court had indeed violated Searcy's Confrontation...

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