Legal Opinion
Lee Otis Griffin v. Althea Camp, Warden, Graham Correctional Center
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 14, 1994No. 93-3798PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Circuit Judge.
In 1981, a jury in the circuit court of St. Clair County, Illinois convicted the petitioner, Lee Otis Griffin (“Griffin”) of three counts of murder and one count of armed violence. He was sentenced to three concurrent terms of 40 years for the murder convictions and one concurrent term of 30 years for the armed violence conviction. After unsuccessfully appealing his conviction in the Illinois courts, Griffin filed this petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The district court denied Griffin’s petition. On appeal, Griffin contends that he was…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- McMann v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Holloway v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Willie Enoch v. Richard Gramley, Warden, Pontiac Correctional CenterCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
- Griffin v. GoldenhershAppellate Court of Illinois · 2001
- Robert G. Kavanagh v. Gerald Berge, Superintendent, Fox Lake Correctional Institution, and James Doyle, Attorney General for the State of WisconsinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
- Terry Galowski v. Gerald A. BergeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
- Lee O. Griffin v. Richard D. McVicar Warden, Shawnee Correctional CenterCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
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