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DAVIS v. HUMPHREYS

No. 13-1326.

747 F.3d 497 (2014)

Jerome T. DAVIS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Bob HUMPHREYS, Warden, Kettle Moraine Correctional Institution, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 1, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Rowe , Attorney, Mayer Brown LLP, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner-Appellant.

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

Before EASTERBROOK, MANION, and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

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