MITCHELL v. ENLOE

No. 14-2946.

817 F.3d 532 (2016)

Arthur MITCHELL, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Donald ENLOE, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 24, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Devore , Attorney, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Gopi Kashyap , Attorney, Office of the Attorney General, Chicago, IL, for Respondent-Appellee.


Petitioner Arthur Mitchell admitted to killing Ricky Neal on February 5, 1995 by striking him with a brick. The killing arose out of a dispute when Neal was working on Mitchell's car in the backyard of Neal's home. Mitchell asserted that he acted in self-defense after Neal attacked him with a wrench. The prosecution presented...

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