Vincent Thomas v. Howard A. Peters, Iii, Director, Department of Corrections, State of Illinois

48 F.3d 1000

Vincent THOMAS, Petitioner-Appellee,

v.

Howard A. PETERS, III, Director, Department of Corrections,

State of Illinois, Respondent-Appellant.

No. 93-2725.

United States Court of Appeals,

Seventh Circuit.

Argued Nov. 8, 1994.

Decided Feb. 23, 1995.

Stephanie L. Ellbogen (argued), Office of the Cook County Public Defender, Chicago, IL, for petitioner-appellee.

Bradley P. Halloran (argued), Rita M. Novak, Office of the Atty. Gen., Chicago, IL, for respondent-appellant.

Before COFFIN,* CUMMINGS, and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.

COFFIN, Circuit Judge.

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