Legal Opinion
Teas v. Endicott
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 13, 2007No. 06-3321PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge.
William Teas was convicted in 2001 of arson and possessing a Molotov cocktail. He did not file a timely appeal. During 2002 he asked Wisconsin’s courts to allow an untimely appeal. They declined. Teas commenced a collateral attack in state court during 2005, arguing among other things that his lawyer had furnished ineffective assistance by missing the deadline appeal. He also continued to demand privilege of a belated appeal. On June 2005, the Supreme Court of Wisconsin granted his petition for a writ of habeas corpus, but the only relief this afforded to allow the…
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