Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Hulett
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 27, 2009No. 06-2458PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SYKES, Circuit Judge.
Kathrean Johnson was convicted of first-degree murder after she shot and killed King “Mickey” Holzendorf outside of Jones City Tire Shop in Chicago. After an unsuccessful direct appeal and post-conviction proceedings in the Illinois state courts, she filed a habeas petition in the district court. The court denied the petition because the claims she presented for federal habeas review were different from those she had presented to the state court.
We affirm. On appeal, Johnson has tried to recast her habeas claims to conform more closely to the…
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- Picard v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
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