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SUTHERLAND v. GAETZ

No. 08-1404.

581 F.3d 614 (2009)

William Riley SUTHERLAND, III, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Donald GAETZ, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 14, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Palmer, Christopher Deckard, Law Student (argued), May, Oberfell & Lorber, Mishawaka, IN, for Petitioner-Appellant.

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

Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and BAUER and FLAUM, Circuit Judges.

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

William Riley Sutherland, III was tried before a jury in an Illinois state court on charges of attempted first-degree murder, aggravated battery with a firearm and home invasion. On the third day of trial, Sutherland's defense counsel was held in contempt and jailed overnight. Defense counsel returned to court the next morning and represented Sutherland through the conclusion of trial, at which time a jury found Sutherland guilty of all charges...

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