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MEYERS v. GOMEZ

No. 20-2786.

50 F.4th 628 (2022)

Michael MEYERS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. David GOMEZ, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 6, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Evan Hayfield , Attorney, Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP, New York, NY, Luc W. M. Mitchell , Attorney, Mayer Brown LLP, New York, NY, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Garson Fischer , Attorney, Office of the Attorney General, Criminal Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before Rovner, Hamilton, and St. Eve, Circuit Judges.

Michael Meyers was one of seven men charged and convicted with the 1989 murders of Dan Williams and Thomas Kaufman in Chicago. He appeals the district court's denial of his habeas corpus petition. He presents two claims: (1) that the Illinois Appellate Court unreasonably applied Strickland v. Washington,

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