United States of America Ex Rel. Melvin Haywood v. Dennis Wolff, Warden, Joliet Penitentiary

658 F.2d 455

9 Fed. R. Evid. Serv. 320

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Melvin HAYWOOD, Petitioner-Appellee,

v.

Dennis WOLFF, Warden, Joliet Penitentiary, Respondent-Appellant.

No. 80-1565.

United States Court of Appeals,

Seventh Circuit.

Argued June 15, 1981.

Decided Aug. 18, 1981.

As Corrected Aug. 20, 1981.

Neal B. Goodfriend, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for respondent-appellant.

Sam Adam, Chicago, Ill., for petitioner-appellee.

Before SWYGERT, PELL, and BAUER, Circuit Judges.

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This is an appeal from a judgment of the district court, 490 F.Supp. 1154, granting an Illinois state prisoner's petition…