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STURGEON v. CHANDLER

No. 06-3934.

552 F.3d 604 (2009)

Gregory STURGEON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Nedra CHANDLER, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 13, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sean W. Collins-Stapleton (argued), Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Michael M. Glick, Retha Stotts (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Chicago, IL, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before WOOD, SYKES, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.

SYKES, Circuit Judge.

Gregory Sturgeon pleaded guilty to aggravated sexual assault and was sentenced to 45 years in prison. He unsuccessfully pursued a motion to withdraw his guilty plea, a direct appeal, and a full round of postconviction proceedings in Illinois state court, and then filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, claiming violations of his Fourteenth Amendment right to due process and his Sixth Amendment right to effective...

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