Legal Opinion

Carl Harmon, Jr. v. Richard D. McVicar Warden

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided September 11, 1996No. 95-3383PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

In a Chicago gang battle of Vice Lords and Stony Hoods versus Black Mobsters, Kevin Jackson lost his life. Carl Harmon, among others, was convicted of his murder. Harmon now appeals the district court’s denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition for a writ of habeas corpus. We affirm.

Background

After a jury convicted him of murder, battery, and mob action, Harmon appealed unsuccessfully in the Illinois state courts, People v. Harmon, 194 IU.App.3d 135, 141 Ill.Dec. 94, 550 N.E.2d 1140 (Ill.App. 1 Dist.), appeal denied, 132 Ill.2d 550, 144 Ill.Dec. 261, 555 N.E.2d 380 (1990),…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Namet v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Lourenzy Stone, A/K/A Lorenzo L. Stone-Bey v. Robert A. Farley and Pamela Carter, Indiana Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  3. United States v. Garrett Brock Trapnell and Martin Joseph McNallyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
  4. Wayne K. Lemons v. William D. O'SullivanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
  5. United States v. Gustavo Valdez-Soto, United States of America v. Fabio Gomez-TelloCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. United States v. David A. ResnickCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2016
  2. United States Ex Rel. Jackson v. PageDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1997
  3. MacIel v. CarterDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1998
  4. Thomas v. GarraghtyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001
  5. Alva L. Funk v. Al C. Parke, 1Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997

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