Legal Opinion

Fuller v. Israel

District Court, E.D. Illinois

Decided October 28, 1976No. 75-3-278PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

FOREMAN, District Judge:

Petitioner, Thomas Charles Fuller, II, presently incarcerated at Menard Correctional Center, Chester, Illinois, seeks Habeas Corpus relief from a conviction for Murder. 28 U.S.C. § 2254.

The Petitioner was arrested on April 28, 1968, and charged with the murder of five children in Coles County, Illinois. On October 23, 1968, he pled guilty to five counts of Murder and was sentenced on December 10, 1968, to an indeterminate term of 70 to 99 years on each count. There was no direct appeal.

On July 14, 1971, Petitioner filed a post-conviction petition…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. McMann v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. United States v. Garland JeffersCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Stafford v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1983
  2. United States v. Santiago Casiano, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
  3. Neelley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1993
  4. Stafford v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1985
  5. Fischer v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984

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