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McDONALD v. HARDY

No. 08-2713.

CHRISTOPHER McDONALD, Petitioner-Appellant, v. MARCUS HARDY, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 5, 2010.

NONPRECEDENTIAL DISPOSITION

To be cited only in accordance with Fed. R. App. P. 32.1.

ORDER

Illinois prisoner Christopher McDonald is serving a fifty-year sentence for first-degree murder and related crimes he insists he committed in self-defense. After exhausting his state remedies, McDonald filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the district court. See 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The court denied the petition but granted a certificate...

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