HALL v. ZENK

No. 11-3911.

692 F.3d 793 (2012)

Virgil HALL, III, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Michael ZENK, Superintendent, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 29, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph M. Cleary (argued), Attorney, Collignon Dietrick, P.C., Indianapolis, IN, for Petitioner-Appellee.

James Blaine Martin (argued), Attorney, Office of the Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, for Respondent-Appellant.

Before POSNER, FLAUM, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

In February 2001, Virgil Hall III was convicted in an Indiana state court of murdering his stepson. Shortly after his verdict came down, Hall discovered that one of the jurors in his case had a son that was a fellow inmate of his. Hall further learned that before his trial, the juror's son informed the juror that Hall was likely innocent, but during the trial, the juror found out that his son and several co-inmates changed their mind about Hall...

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