Legal Opinion
Rodney Gross v. James Greer, Warden, Menard Correctional Center, Illinois Department of Corrections
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 30, 1985No. 83-2782PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAM J. CAMPBELL, Senior District Judge.
Petitioner Rodney Gross was convicted of rape and murder in the Circuit Court of Rock Island County, Illinois. He was sentenced to a term of imprisonment of 75-100 years. The Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District, affirmed the conviction. The Illinois Supreme Court denied Gross’ motion to appeal. Gross subsequently filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus in the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois. Judge Michael M. Mihm denied Gross’ application for habeas corpus relief. Gross now appeals Judge Mihm’s denial…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Beausoliel v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1939
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