Legal Opinion

Wilkerson v. Varga

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided August 25, 2023No. 1:17-cv-05275Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION TORRAY WILKERSON, Petitioner, Case No. 17-cv-05275 v. Judge Martha M. Pacold CHERRYLE HINTHORNE, Warden,1 Respondent. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Petitioner Torray Wilkerson, a prisoner in custody of the State of Illinois, seeks a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. [1].2 His petition claims that his state criminal trial suffered from three constitutional flaws: first, that the state put on insufficient evidence to convict him of possession with intent to deliver heroin, in violation of the Due…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Miller-El v. CockrellSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  4. United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  5. Harrington v. RichterSupreme Court of the United States · 2011

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