United States of America Ex Rel. Joseph H. Milani v. Frank J. Pate, Warden

CASTLE, Senior Circuit Judge.

Petitioner appeals from the dismissal by the district court of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus, filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner was convicted in the Circuit Court of Williamson County, Illinois, of the crime of murder, and sentenced to 150 years imprisonment, said sentence to run concurrently with a prior 40 year federal sentence. The Supreme Court of Illinois affirmed the judgment of conviction, People v. Milani, 34 Ill.2d 524, 216 N.E. 2d 816 (1966), but the United States Supreme Court reversed due to the refusal of the Supreme Court of…