PAYNE v. PEOPLE OF STATE OF ILLINOIS

No. 07 C 2548.

485 F.Supp.2d 952 (2007)

Robert E. PAYNE, Petitioner, v. PEOPLE OF the STATE OF ILLINOIS, Respondent.

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

May 10, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Payne, Pro se.

Chief of Criminal Appeals, Attorney General's Office, Chicago, IL, for Respondent.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

SHADUR, Senior District Judge.

Robert Payne ("Payne") has brought what he captions a "Petition For Writ of Habeas Corpus Relief Under 28 U.S.C. § 2254" ("Petition").1 But putting aside any question of the Petition's probable lack of timeliness, which would constitute an affirmative defense rather than a jurisdictional defect, the Petition must be dismissed on truly jurisdictional grounds...

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