Snow v. Pfister
District Court, N.D. Illinois
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
Elaine E. Bucklo, United States District Judge
James Snow (“Snow”) has filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus challenging *860his conviction for first degree murder. Snow asserts that his attorneys rendered ineffective assistance of counsel by failing to conduct an adequate investigation into his case and by failing to impeach various witnesses. He also contends that the state committed multiple violations of Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83, 83 S.Ct. 1194, 10 L.Ed.2d 215 (1963), by failing to disclose information helpful to his defense. For the reasons below, Snow’s…
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