U.S. EX REL. THIVEL v. HARRINGTON

No. 13 C 5908.

United States of America ex rel. JAMES THIVEL Petitioner, v. RICK HARRINGTON, Warden, Menard Correctional Center, Respondent.

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

September 2, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Thivel, United States of America ex rel., Petitioner, Pro Se.

Richard Harrington, Warden - Menard Correctional Center, Respondent, represented by Eldad Zvi Malamuth , Office of the Attorney General.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

JOHN J. THARP, Jr., District Judge.

Before the Court is Petitioner James Thivel's petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d), challenging his 2001 convictions for first-degree murder. For the following reasons, the Court denies Thivel's habeas petition and declines to certify any issues for appeal.

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