Legal Opinion
United States ex rel. Shaw v. DeRobertis
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided February 13, 1984No. 82 C0889PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
MORAN, District Judge.
Petitioner, Phil Shaw, is serving a sentence of 40 years at Stateville Correctional Center after a jury convicted him of murder. His conviction was affirmed by the Illinois Appellate Court in People v. Shaw, 98 Ill.App.3d 682, 54 Ill.Dec. 84, 424 N.E.2d 834 (1st Dist.1981), and the Illinois Supreme Court denied his petition for leave to appeal on November 30, 1981. In this court Shaw seeks issuance of a writ of habeas corpus on the same grounds that he unsuccessfully raised in the Illinois Appellate Court: (1) that a prior consistent statement of a…
2Cases cited53 opinions
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3Cited by2 opinions
- United States of America, Ex Rel. Phil Shaw v. Richard De Robertis, Warden and Neil Hartigan, Illinois Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
- United States v. Derin PollardCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986