GACHO v. BUTLER

No. 13-3911.

792 F.3d 732 (2015)

Robert GACHO, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Kim BUTLER, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 2, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Palmer , Attorney, May, Oberfell & Lorber, Mishawaka, IN, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Retha Stotts , Attorney, Office of the Attorney General, Chicago, IL, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before POSNER, EASTERBROOK, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.


Robert Gacho is one of many Illinois prisoners who had the misfortune to appear before the late Judge Thomas Maloney, a corrupt judge who served on the Cook County Circuit Court from 1977 until his indictment for bribery in 1991 in connection with the Operation Greylord investigation. Gacho was convicted of murder in Judge...

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