Legal Opinion
Terrance Mack v. Howard A. Peters, Iii, Director, Department of Corrections, State of Illinois
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 3, 1996No. 94-3849PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANION, Circuit Judge.
Convicted murderer Terrance Mack seeks a writ of habeas corpus which the district court denied. While a member of the Black Gangster Disciples gang, Mack attempted to murder an adversary who had “disrespected” a fellow gang member. Mack shot the youth from a moving car. While wounding the youth, Mack also shot and killed an eleven-year-old boy standing nearby. Mack, along with the driver of the car, Adrian Hennon, and another passenger were arrested soon after. Mack and Hennon’s cases were severed and they were tried simultaneously before separate juries, with Hennon’s…
2Cases cited26 opinions
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- United States v. Carlos Manuel Parodi, United States of America v. Edwin Barton Conway, United States of America v. Robert Lee LawsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1983
- James L. Byrd v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Florida Division of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- United States v. EspinosaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1985
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3Cited by22 opinions
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