1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.3d
  4. 572 F.3d
  5. 572 F.3d 398 (2009)
 

JOHNSON v. ACEVEDO

No. 08-1731.

572 F.3d 398 (2009)

William JOHNSON, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Gerardo ACEVEDO, Warden, Hill Correctional Center, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 14, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marc R. Kadish, Attorney (argued), Daniel Staroselsky, Mayer Brown LLP, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner-Appellee.

Leah C. Myers, Attorney (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Chicago, IL, for Respondent-Appellant.

Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and CUDAHY and SYKES, Circuit Judges.

EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge.

William Johnson is serving sentences aggregating 50 years' imprisonment for armed robbery, aggravated battery, and use of a weapon by a convicted felon. A jury in Illinois convicted him of these offenses following a trial at which one of his cousins, plus two employees of a McDonald's restaurant, testified that he entered the restaurant with a sawed-off shotgun and robbed the cash registers, shooting and injuring one of the employees in the...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases