Legal Opinion

Jamaljah Aliwoli v. Jerry D. Gilmore, Warden, Pontiac Correctional Center

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided October 17, 1997No. 96-4048PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

In this case, appellant Jamaljah Aliwoli (“Aliwoli”) appeals from the district court’s denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. His first contention is that the district court erred in applying the standards of § 2254 as amended by the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 (“AEDPA”), Pub.L. 104-132. This issue was recently decided by Lindh v. Murphy, — U.S. -, 117 S.Ct. 2059, 138 L.Ed.2d 481 (1997), in which the Supreme Court held that the provisions of the AEDPA do not apply retroactively but only to cases filed…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Coleman v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Lindh v. MurphySupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  3. Harris v. ReedSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. People v. ReidIllinois Supreme Court · 1990
  5. Joseph Rodriguez v. Howard A. Peters, Iii, Director, Department of Corrections, State of IllinoisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995

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3Cited by47 opinions

  1. Frank E. Adams v. Flora J. Holland, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
  2. Brian Miranda v. Blair J. LeibachCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2005
  3. Malone v. WallsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
  4. Brendan Nasby v. E. McDanielCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2017
  5. Terry Everett v. Paul BarnettCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998

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