Legal Opinion
Donald Lee Jentges v. Milwaukee County Circuit Court, Honorable Harold B. Jackson, Jr., Presiding and the Attorney General of Wisconsin
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 8, 1984No. 83-1677PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFEY, Circuit Judge.
The petitioner, Donald Lee Jentges, was convicted of violating Wis.Stat. § 943.02, arson of a building, and Wis.Stat. § 943.04, arson with the intent to defraud, and sentenced to concurrent terms of eight and two-and-one-half years of imprisonment. The Wisconsin Court of Appeals affirmed his conviction in an unpublished order and the Wisconsin Supreme Court denied the petitioner’s request for review of that decision. Jentges filed the instant petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 contending that: (1) the state presented insufficient evidence…
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