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CLEMONS v. PFISTER

No. 14-3797.

845 F.3d 816 (2017)

Rodney CLEMONS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Randy PFISTER, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 9, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Patton , Attorney, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Peoria, IL, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Matthew P. Becker , Attorney, Office of the Attorney General, Criminal Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before Easterbrook, Williams, and Sykes, Circuit Judges.

In 2005 an Illinois jury convicted Rodney Clemons of murdering Doris Smith, his former girlfriend and mother of his infant son. After an unsuccessful appeal and postconviction proceedings in state court, Clemons sought federal habeas review under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. He raised several claims, but only one is relevant here...

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