Legal Opinion
Larry Kurina, 1 v. James Thieret, Warden, Menard Correctional Institution
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 3, 1988No. 87-1458PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KANNE, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner-appellant Larry Kurina appeals from the district court’s dismissal of his petition for writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The district court dismissed Kurina’s petition after considering seven of the eight grounds raised in the petition on their merits and finding that one ground had been waived. We affirm the district court’s decision.
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On March 13, 1976, John Taylor and Emil Lauridson were fatally stabbed in an alley behind a neighborhood tavern in the city of Chicago. Kurina, Kurina’s brother Brian, and several of Kurina’s friends were…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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- Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
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- Cupp v. NaughtenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
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3Cited by20 opinions
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- Charles Lindgren v. Michael P. LaneCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
- United States v. Marcus L. HarrisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
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