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United States Ex Rel. Kirk v. Petrelli

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided September 30, 1971No. 71 C 1329PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

WILL, District Judge.

Petitioner is seeking habeas corpus relief under Section 2254 of Title 28 of the United States Code. He is presently on parole from the Illinois State Penitentiary at Pontiac, Illinois, where he had been serving a fifteen-to-thirty year sentence imposed on December 13, 1962, by the Circuit Court of Cook County, Chicago, after he was found guilty by a jury of the offense of murder. The conviction was affirmed by the Supreme Court of Illinois on December 1, 1966, where the same arguments advanced by the petitioner in this action were rejected. People v.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Frank v. MangumSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  2. Sampsell v. People of State of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1951
  3. The PEOPLE v. KirkIllinois Supreme Court · 1966
  4. Harold Jackson v. The People of the State of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964
  5. United States of America Ex Rel. Morris Satz v. Vincent R. Mancusi, Warden of Attica State Prison, Attica, New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. United States v. Thomas E. KeaneCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
  2. United States Ex Rel. Charles Clark v. James FikeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976
  3. United States v. Marvin J. ZylstraCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  4. United States v. Robert AmersonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
  5. United States v. Luis Rosado and Carmelo SanchezCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989

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