Kapadia, Amyn v. Tally, Rodney L.

In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit No. 98-1654 AMYN KAPADIA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. RODNEY L. TALLY, Defendant-Appellee. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division. No. 96 C 7929--David H. Coar, Judge. Argued November 30, 1999--Decided October 12, 2000 Before MANION, KANNE and ROVNER, Circuit Judges. ROVNER, Circuit Judge. Amyn Kapadia was convicted in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois of burglary and arson of a Jewish community center. The trial court judge meted out the harshest sentence possible…