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U. S. EX REL. BLACKWELL v. FRANZEN

No. 80C1778.

540 F.Supp. 151 (1981)

UNITED STATES ex rel. Leon BLACKWELL, Petitioner, v. Gayle M. FRANZEN, et al., Respondents.

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

On Motion to Reconsider January 7, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Prentice Marshall, Jr., Levy & Erens, Chicago, Ill., for petitioner.

Kenneth A. Fedinets, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for respondents.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

SHADUR, District Judge.

Leon Blackwell ("Blackwell") was convicted of murder and burglary March 9, 1977 in the Circuit Court of Cook County. After exhausting all available state remedies Blackwell brought what is now his Amended Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus (the "Petition")1 charging that he was denied rights under the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment and the Confrontation Clause...

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