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JONES v. CALLOWAY

No. 15-1174.

842 F.3d 454 (2016)

Cortez JONES, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Victor CALLOWAY, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 15, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry A. Spevack , Attorney, Monico & Spevack, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner-Appellee.

Gopi Kashyap , Erica Seyburn , Attorneys, Office of the Attorney General, Chicago, IL, for Respondent-Appellant.

Before Easterbrook, Rovner, and Sykes, Circuit Judges.

After a bench trial in Cook County Circuit Court, Cortez Jones was convicted of murder for the 1999 shooting death of Friday Gardner. In his federal habeas petition, see 28 U.S.C. § 2254, Jones alleged that his trial counsel was constitutionally ineffective in violation of the rule of Strickland v. Washington...

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