Legal Opinion
United States ex rel. Gilkey v. Detella
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided March 15, 1996No. 94 C 7077Published
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
BUCKLO, District Judge.
Petitioner Charles Gilkey was found guilty in Ilbnois state court of violating his oi’der of probation and sentenced to fourteen years incarceration with the Ilbnois Department of Corrections. Mr. Gilkey petitions this Court for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 alleging that his waiver of counsel in connection with the revocation of probation hearing violated his constitutional rights. For the following reasons, the petition is denied.
Background
The following narration of the facts is drawn from the Ilbnois appellate…
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