Legal Opinion
Michael A. Newell v. Craig Hanks
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 10, 2003No. 03-1299PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Chief Judge.
In 1990 Michael Newell was convicted of dealing cocaine, in violation of ind. Code § 35-48-4-1, and sentenced to 30 years in prison. Newell timely filed a petition in the federal district court for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, see Newell v. Hanks, 283 F.3d 827 (7th Cir. 2002), but the district court denied the petition following an evidentiary hearing on the merits. Newell obtained a certificate of appealability and now challenges the district court’s decision to deny him post-conviction relief. We affirm.
I. Background
A jury convicted Newell of dealing…
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