JOHNSON v. GAETZ

No. 10 C 1373.

743 F.Supp.2d 820 (2010)

Maurice JOHNSON, Petitioner, v. Donald GAETZ, Respondent.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

September 22, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maurice S. Johnson , Menard, IL, pro se.

Eric Michael Levin , Illinois Attorney General's Office, Chicago, IL, for Respondent.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ELAINE E. BUCKLO, District Judge.

Petitioner Maurice Johnson ("Johnson") has brought a petition pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 for a writ of habeas corpus. For the following reasons, Johnson's petition is denied.

I.

In 2003, following a jury trial, Johnson was convicted of first degree murder and was sentenced to eighty years of imprisonment. On direct appeal, Johnson raised one claim—that the...

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