Legal Opinion

United States ex rel. Lewis v. Lane

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 17, 1987No. 86-2824PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner, Alonzo Lewis, was convicted in state court in Illinois on two counts of rape, two counts of deviate sexual assault, and one count of burglary. The Illinois Appellate Court reversed and remanded, but the Illinois Supreme Court reversed the Appellate Court and reinstated the convictions. People v. Lewis, 115 Ill.App.3d 389, 71 Ill.Dec. 198, 450 N.E.2d 886 (1983), rev’d, 103 Ill.2d 111, 82 Ill.Dec. 442, 468 N.E.2d 1222 (1984), certiorari denied, 470 U.S. 1006, 105 S.Ct. 1364, 84 L.Ed.2d 403. Lewis subsequently sought habeas corpus relief in federal court. The…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Murray v. CarrierSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Wainwright v. SykesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Pate v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Drope v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Robert v. Bruce v. W. J. Estelle, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Luther K. Barnett, Jr. v. Steve HargettCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1999
  2. Durlyn Eddmonds v. Howard Peters, IIICourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  3. Lavin T. Balfour v. J. Ronald HawsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
  4. Gerald Rice v. Keith CooperCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
  5. United States v. Byron Dubois CollinsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991

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