U.S. EX REL. BLOTTIAUX v. McADORY

No. 03 C 1557.

264 F.Supp.2d 704 (2003)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel., James BLOTTIAUX, Petitioner, v. Eugene MCADORY, Warden, Menard Correctional Center, Respondent.

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

May 27, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sam Adam, Chicago, IL, for petitioner.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

CASTILLO, District Judge.

In 1999 James Blottiaux was convicted of murder and arson in the 1965 car-bombing death of a young woman in Palatine, Illinois. He was sentenced to 100 to 300 years' imprisonment, and his conviction and sentence were affirmed on direct appeal. Blottiaux now petitions this Court for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. For the reasons set forth below, Blottiaux's petition...

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