THOMPSON v. VANIHEL

No. 20-2571.

998 F.3d 762 (2021)

Jay R. THOMPSON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Frank VANIHEL, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 25, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Todd G. Vare , Daniel Mikhail Thompson , Attorneys, Barnes & Thornburg LLP, Indianapolis, IN, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Andrew A. Kobe , Attorney, Office of the Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before Wood, Hamilton, and Kirsch, Circuit Judges.


In 1982, an Indiana jury convicted Jay R. Thompson of two counts of murder and one count of conspiracy to commit burglary for his role in the home invasion and killing of William and Mary Hilborn. The Indiana Supreme Court affirmed Thompson's conviction on direct appeal but vacated his death sentence; after a remand for resentencing...

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