MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
GETZENDANNER, District Judge:
This case comes before the court for ruling after an evidentiary hearing on petitioner Larry Cosey's petition for writ of habeas corpus. The historical facts giving rise to this hearing have been recounted in several published opinions (discussed infra), and will not be repeated in detail.
Petitioner was tried along with a co-defendant, Ernest Van Johnson, in the Illinois Circuit Court...
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