Legal Opinion
United States of America Ex Rel. Walter Hall v. People of the State of Illinois
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 14, 1964No. 14352_1PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HASTINGS, Chief Judge.
Petitioner Walter Hall has appealed from a denial by the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, without a hearing of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus, filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C.A. § 2241.
In an indictment returned in the Criminal Court of Cook County, Illinois, petitioner was charged with the unlawful sale and possession of narcotic drugs, in violation of Illinois law. After a bench trial he was found guilty by the court and sentenced.
Petitioner was represented in the state court trial by court appointed counsel. No complaint has been…
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