Legal Opinion
Thomas R. Israel, Warden of Illinois State Penitentiary, Menard, Illinois v. Henry L. Odom
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 4, 1975No. 74-1519PublishedCited by 63 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FAIRCHILD, Chief Judge.
Petitioner Henry L. Odom brought this action seeking a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 2241-54. Odom is presently incarcerated in the Illinois State Penitentiary, Menard, Illinois, as a result of his conviction for burglary and rape. A direct appeal was taken from the judgment of conviction to the Illinois Appellate Court, Fifth Appellate District, which affirmed the conviction, People v. Odom, 123 Ill.App.2d 373, 259 N.E.2d 370 (1970). 1 Odom’s subsequent petition for a writ was denied by the district court and he appeals.
The complaining witness, Mrs.…
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