Legal Opinion
Francisco Gomez v. Gerardo Acevedo, Warden, East Moline Correctional Center
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 3, 1997No. 94-3873PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KANNE, Circuit Judge.
Francisco Gomez appeals from a district court final order that denied him a writ of habeas corpus. Gomez alleges that he is being held in the custody of the respondent at the East Moline Correctional Center in violation of the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. More specifically, he argues that his conviction in Illinois state court for delivery of a controlled substance was not supported by sufficient evidence to find him guilty beyond a reasonable doubt, as the Due Process Clause requires. We hold that the new § 2254(d) of Title 28 (as amended by the…
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