Legal Opinion
Paul W. Schaff v. Donald Snyder
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 20, 1999No. 97-3759PublishedCited by 149 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
Paul W. Schaff was tried by a jury and found guilty of the criminal and aggravated criminal sexual assault of a 7-year old boy. See 720 ILCS 5/12-13(a)(2); 5/12-14(b)(1). On September 14, 1990, he was sentenced to ten years of imprisonment. After serving five years, he was placed on mandatory supervised release; in addition, until March 2005, he is subject to the requirements of the Sex Offender Registration Act, 730 ILCS 15%, and the Child Sex Offender and Murderer Community Notification Law, 730 ILCS 152/125.
Mr. Schaff filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus in the…
2Cases cited58 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Coleman v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Schlup v. DeloSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
- United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
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3Cited by149 opinions
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