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MACK v. McCANN

No. 06-3257.

530 F.3d 523 (2008)

Larry MACK, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Terry L. McCANN, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 18, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Stainthorp (argued), People's Law Office, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Gary S. Feinerman (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Chicago, IL, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before FLAUM, RIPPLE and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.

ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

On the day after Thanksgiving in 1979, Larry Mack murdered Joseph Kolar, a bank security guard, in the course of robbing a Chicago bank. Initially sentenced to death for this senseless killing, Mack has waged a sometimes successful twenty-nine-year legal battle to lessen the severity of his punishment. The Illinois courts vacated the death sentence and eventually sentenced Mack to natural life in prison...

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