Legal Opinion
Michael G. Tyson v. Clarence Trigg, Superintendent of the Indiana Youth Center and Attorney General of the State of Indiana
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 13, 1995No. 94-3359PublishedCited by 111 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Chief Judge.
Michael Tyson was convicted in 1992 in an Indiana state court, after a jury trial that lasted fifteen days, of the rape of W_He was sentenced to ten years in prison, of which four were suspended. The Indiana court of appeals affirmed his conviction and sentence, Tyson v. State, 619 N.E.2d 276 (Ind.App.1993), and both the Supreme Court of Indiana and the U.S. Supreme Court turned down his requests for a further appeal. He then filed a petition in federal district court for a writ of habeas corpus, and he appeals to us from the denial of the petition.
Tyson had one appeal…
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