Legal Opinion

Earl Wilson v. John C. Battles, Warden

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided September 10, 2002No. 01-4336PublishedCited by 60 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Earl Wilson was convicted of two counts of first degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. He filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus in the district court. The court dismissed his petition as untimely. Wilson appeals and we affirm.

BACKGROUND

Following a jury trial in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Earl Wilson was convicted of two counts of first degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. After an unsuccessful direct appeal, Wilson filed a petition for post-conviction relief on October 11, 1991. The trial court dismissed this petition on…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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  4. Steven Taliani v. James Chrans, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
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