Griffin v. Truitt

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION LAMONT GRIFFIN (#B-15748), ) ) Petitioner, ) ) No. 15-cv-02313 v. ) ) Judge Andrea R. Wood CHARLES TRUITT, Warden, Stateville ) Correctional Center, ) ) Respondent. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Petitioner Lamont Griffin, a prisoner at Stateville Correctional Center, has filed a pro se petition in this Court seeking a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. With his petition, he challenges his 2007 convictions in the Circuit Court of Cook County for first-degree murder and unlawful use of a…