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GUEST v. McCANN

No. 04-3736.

474 F.3d 926 (2007)

Anthony GUEST, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Terry McCANN, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 18, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda T. Coberly, Winston & Strawn, Chicago, IL, Jonathan N. Halpern (argued), Winston & Strawn, New York, NY, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Marie Quinlivan Czech (argued), Office of the Cook County State's Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before RIPPLE, KANNE, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

In this appeal, Anthony Guest asks us to overturn his murder conviction because of his contention that the trial judge was biased and denied him a fair trial. After extensive discovery in the district court, Guest was able to produce substantial evidence indicating corruption on the part of the trial judge. However, Guest has produced no evidence that the judge's corruption tainted his trial. For this reason, as discussed in more detail below...

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