Legal Opinion
Lavin v. Rednour
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 26, 2011No. 10-3318PublishedCited by 97 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Circuit Judge.
John Lavin is serving a 40-year sentence for attempted first-degree murder, aggravated battery, and aggravated battery of a senior citizen. The district court denied Laviris petition for a writ of habeas corpus, 28 U.S.C. § 2254, but certified three of his many claims for appeal: whether trial counsel rendered constitutionally adequate representation, whether Laviris sentence violates Apprendi v. New Jersey, 530 U.S. 466, 120 S.Ct. 2348, 147 L.Ed.2d 435 (2000), and whether the state produced sufficient evidence of Laviris intent to commit attempted murder. We appointed…
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