Legal Opinion
United States of America Ex Rel. Daniel J. Kleba v. Kenneth McGinnis
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 21, 1986No. 85-1024PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFEY, Circuit Judge.
The petitioner, Daniel J. Kleba, filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus challenging his convictions in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois on the grounds that he was denied his Sixth Amendment right to counsel. Kleba alleged, inter alia, that he was not represented by the counsel of his choice and that he received ineffective assistance of counsel. Kleba appeals from the decision of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois denying his petition. We affirm.
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Daniel J. Kleba was indicted in August of 1979 for attempted rape,…
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