BEN-YISRAYL v. DAVIS

No. 03-3169.

431 F.3d 1043 (2005)

Obadyah BEN-YISRAYL, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Cecil DAVIS, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 13, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John N. Gallo, Kelly Huggins (argued), Sidley Austin Brown & Wood, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner-Appellee.

James B. Martin (argued), Andrew K. Kobe, Office of the Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, for Respondent-Appellant.

Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, and MANION and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

An Indiana jury convicted Obadyah Ben-Yisrayl, formerly known as Christopher Peterson, of murdering Harchand Dhaliwal and Marie Meitzler. After the Indiana Supreme Court affirmed Ben-Yisrayl's conviction and sentence on direct appeal and denied Ben-Yisrayl collateral relief, the district court granted his petition for writ of habeas corpus. On appeal, we find the Indiana Supreme Court's determination that the prosecutor did not violate Ben...

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