Legal Opinion

In Re: John Campbell

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided September 5, 2001No. 01-2926PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

John Campbell has filed with this court a petition for a writ of mandamus that would order an Illinois state trial court to give him access to certain trial transcripts. He claims that earlier this year, in preparation for filing a state postconviction petition, he asked the court to provide him, at his expense, with copies of transcripts of guilty-plea and sentencing hearings relating to four previous convictions. The court denied his motion on the ground that it had already provided the transcripts to him. In a letter responding to this ruling, he acknowledged that he…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Price v. JohnstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Federal Trade Commission v. Dean Foods Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Pennsylvania Bureau of Correction v. United States Marshals ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Clinton v. GoldsmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  5. Larry Davis v. Douglas T. Lansing, Warden, Metropolitan Correctional Center, and Richard J. Koehler, Commissioner of Corrections, City of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988

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3Cited by51 opinions

  1. John A. Hill and Susan M. Hill v. Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Fujisawa Usa, Inc., American Pharmaceutical Partners, Inc., Appeal Of: Neal LewisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2005
  2. Banks, Larry M. v. People State ILCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2007
  3. Robinson v. WinslowCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2004
  4. Williams v. WettickCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2007
  5. (PC) Smith v. Municipality of Fresno CountyDistrict Court, E.D. California · 2019

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