Scurlock v. Hinthorne

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION AARON SCURLOCK, ) ) Petitioner, ) 19 C 2174 ) vs. ) Judge Gary Feinerman ) TIFFANIE CLARK, Day-to-Day Warden, Illinois River ) Correctional Center, ) ) Respondent. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Aaron Scurlock, an Illinois prisoner convicted of sex crimes against his stepdaughter, petitions for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, alleging that his state court attorneys rendered ineffective assistance of counsel. Doc. 1. His claims are without merit, his habeas petition is denied, and a certificate…