Legal Opinion
United States of America, Ex Rel., Richard Leonard v. Michael O'leary, Warden, and Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General of Illinois
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 16, 1986No. 84-3032PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Per curiam
Pro se petitioner, Richard Leonard, appeals from the district court’s denial of his application for a writ of habeas corpus, 28 U.S.C. § 2254. We dismiss the appeal for lack of jurisdiction. 1
Petitioner was convicted of murder and sentenced to a term of imprisonment of thirty to sixty years. After exhausting his state remedies, Leonard petitioned the district court for a writ of habeas corpus, alleging violations of his fifth, sixth, eighth, and fourteenth amendment rights, The district court granted summary judgment in favor of respondents on October 4, 1984 and entered judgment on October…
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- Alejandro Sanchez v. Board of Regents of Texas Southern UniversityCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Richard Spika v. The Village of Lombard, IllinoisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
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