Legal Opinion
James Newsome v. John McCabe and Raymond McNally
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 11, 2001No. 00-2326PublishedCited by 265 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.
James Newsome spent 15 years in prison for murder. The killing and associated crimes (armed robbery and armed violence) occurred in October 1979. New-some was arrested in November 1979 when police, who were holding him on other charges, noted his resemblance to a composite sketch of the person who in the course of a robbery shot and killed Mickey Cohen. Newsome was convicted of that crime in September 1980, see People v. Newsome, 110 Ill.App.3d 1043, 66 Ill.Dec. 708, 443 N.E.2d 634 (1st Dist.1982); and his efforts to obtain collateral relief were unavailing until…
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