KEITH v. SCHAUB

No. 14-1657.

772 F.3d 451 (2014)

Crystal KEITH, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Deanne SCHAUB, Warden, Taycheedah Correctional Institution, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 14, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Aragorn Bugni , Attorney, Federal Defender Services of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Jacob J. Wittwer , Attorney, Office of the Attorney General, Madison, WI, for Respondent-Appellee.

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


EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Crystal Keith was sentenced to imprisonment for reckless homicide after a jury found that she had killed Christopher, a 13-month-old baby in her care. Keith called 911 and told the operator that she had "just killed a baby." During a videotaped interview she admitted

hitting Christopher to make him stop crying, lifting Christopher by his feet and placing his body weight on his head, slapping and choking Christopher, and attempting...

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