Legal Opinion
United States of America Ex Rel. Melvin Haywood v. Michael O'leary, Warden, Stateville Penitentiary
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 5, 1987No. 86-1278PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFEY, Circuit Judge.
Melvin Haywood, petitioner-appellant, appeals the district court’s denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. We affirm.
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The facts of this case have been detailed in previously reported opinions, People v. Haywood, 60 Ill.App.3d 236,17 Ill.Dec. 329, 376 N.E.2d 328 (Ill.App.Ct.1978); U.S. ex rel. Haywood v. Wolff, 490 F.Supp. 1154 (N.D.Ill.1980); U.S. ex rel. Haywood v. Wolff, 658 F.2d 455 (7th Cir.1981), thus we will delineate only those facts necessary to this appeal. We are mindful that 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d) 1 requires us to presume the accuracy of the findings…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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