Legal Opinion
Steven Anderson v. Roger D. Cowan, Warden
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 15, 2000No. 99-3485PublishedCited by 113 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
Mr. Anderson was tried before a jury in an Illinois trial court and found guilty of first-degree murder, armed robbery, and aggravated kidnaping. He was sentenced to a life term, a 30-year term, and a 15-year term, respectively. 1 He then appealed his conviction to the Appellate Court of Illinois; that court upheld his conviction. Thereafter, he sought leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Illinois, but his petition was denied. Mr. Anderson next filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus in the district court. The district court denied his habeas petition but granted a…
2Cases cited35 opinions
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- Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
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- Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
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3Cited by113 opinions
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- James E. Ward v. Jerry L. SternesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
- Angela Stroe and Marin Stroe v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
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