Legal Opinion

Kirk v. Duckworth

District Court, N.D. Indiana

Decided October 12, 1989No. Civ. S 89-280PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

ALLEN SHARP, Chief Judge.

On June 21, 1989, pro se petitioner, Leonard C. Kirk, filed a petition seeking relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The return filed by respondents on August 14, 1989, demonstrates the necessary compliance with the mandates of Lewis v. Faulkner, 689 F.2d 100 (7th Cir.1982). The state court record, in a limited version, was filed on August 14, 1989 and has been examined pursuant to the mandates of Townsend v. Sain, 372 U.S. 293, 83 S.Ct. 745, 9 L.Ed.2d 770 (1963). This court has also examined the ten-page Traverse filed by the petitioner on September 15,…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. Santobello v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. MooreIndiana Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Flowers v. HanksDistrict Court, N.D. Indiana · 1996
  3. Clay v. McBrideDistrict Court, N.D. Indiana · 1996
  4. Joseph K. Majko v. Linley E. Pearson and Daniel R. McBrideCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993

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