COLEMAN v. LEMKE

No. 12-2000.

739 F.3d 342 (2014)

Maurice COLEMAN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Michael LEMKE, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 8, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Shobat , Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Drew Meyer , Attorney, Office of The Attorney General, Chicago, IL, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before KANNE, ROVNER, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

Maurice Coleman's collateral challenge of his 1983 murder and armed robbery convictions is before us a second time. In the first appeal, we reversed the district court's denial of Coleman's habeas petition. Coleman v. Hardy ("Coleman I"), 628 F.3d 314, 323 (7th Cir.2010). We concluded that the facts underlying Coleman's petition could potentially demonstrate his actual innocence of the state...

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