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LOCKHART v. CHANDLER

No. 04-3223.

446 F.3d 721 (2006)

Andrew LOCKHART, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Nedra CHANDLER, Warden of the Dixon Correctional Center, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 4, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas L. Shriner, Jr., Foley & Lardner, Milwaukee, WI, Michael S. Shapiro (argued), Foley & Lardner, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Russell Kenneth Benton (argued), Office of the Attorney General Criminal Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before MANION, KANNE, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Andrew Lockhart pled guilty to murder in Illinois state court. He faced a prison sentence of 20 to 60 years, and ultimately received 35. Lockhart is before us now on the denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition by the district court. Lockhart's sole claim is that the state trial judge failed to advise Lockhart at the change of plea hearing that a three-year period of mandatory supervised release ("MSR") would accompany the 35-year prison...

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