Richardson v. Pfister

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION ANDRE RICHARDSON, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) No. 16 C 7422 v. ) ) Judge Thomas M. Durkin JEFF DENNISON, ) ) Respondent. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Andre Richardson filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 2254

challenging his first-degree murder conviction in the death of his infant daughter. Respondent Warden Jeff Dennison now moves for summary judgment following Court-ordered discovery. R. 94. For the following reasons, Respondent’s motion is granted, and Richardson’s petition is denied.…