KERR v. DITTMANN

No. 12-3006.

744 F.3d 483 (2014)

William R. KERR, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Michael A. DITTMANN, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 5, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig W. Albee , Joseph Aragorn Bugni , Federal Defender Services of Eastern Wisconsin, Incorporated, Milwaukee, WI, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Katherine D. Lloyd , Office of the Attorney General Wisconsin Department of Justice, Madison, WI, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before WOOD, Chief Judge, and KANNE and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.


WOOD, Chief Judge.

The last time William Kerr was before this court on appeal from the denial of his petition under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 for relief from his conviction for murdering his wife's lover, we found that he was entitled to an evidentiary hearing on issues surrounding an alleged plea offer from the state. See Kerr v. Thurmer, 639 F.3d 315 (7th Cir.2011). Before that hearing could take place, the Supreme Court vacated...

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