Legal Opinion
United States of America Ex Rel. James v. Placek v. State of Illinois
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 21, 1976No. 76-1376Published
1Opinion of the Court
546 F.2d 1298
UNITED STATES of America ex rel. James V. PLACEK, Petitioner-Appellant,
v.
STATE OF ILLINOIS, Respondent-Appellee.
No. 76-1376.
United States Court of Appeals,
Seventh Circuit.
Argued Sept. 28, 1976.
Decided Dec. 21, 1976.
Frederick F. Cohn, Chicago, Ill., for petitioner-appellant.
William J. Scott, Atty. Gen., Timothy B. Newitt, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for respondent-appellee.
Before HASTINGS, Senior Circuit Judge, and TONE and BAUER, Circuit Judges.
BAUER, Circuit Judge.
1
Petitioner-appellant Placek, who was convicted of theft in a bench trial before an Illinois court, brings this…
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