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UNITED STATES EX REL. THOMAS v. BRIERTON

No. 74 C 69.

408 F.Supp. 14 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Franklin THOMAS, # 66325, Petitioner, v. David BRIERTON, Warden, Respondent.

United States District Court, N. D. Illinois, E. D.

February 11, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen M. Cooper, Geneva, Ill., for petitioner.

William J. Scott, Atty. Gen. of Ill., Melbourne Noel, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for respondent.

MEMORANDUM DECISION

MARSHALL, District Judge.

Petitioner, Franklin Thomas, by a habeas corpus petition brought pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, challenges his Illinois state court convictions of armed robbery and murder upon three separate constitutional grounds: (1) denial of effective assistance of trial counsel contrary to the sixth and fourteenth amendments, (2) refusal of the state to disclose (and the state trial court's failure to order disclosure...

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