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MONTGOMERY v. PETERSEN

No. 87-3030.

664 F.Supp. 398 (1987)

Carl William MONTGOMERY, Petitioner, v. Dale PETERSEN, Respondent.

United States District Court, C.D. Illinois, Springfield Division.

July 17, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill Harris, Springfield, Ill., for petitioner.

Nathan P. Maddox, Asst. Atty. Gen., Springfield, Ill., for respondent.

OPINION ORDER

MILLS, District Judge:

Habeas corpus.

Ineffective assistance of counsel?

We find that there was.

The writ must be granted.

Carl Montgomery is currently incarcerated in the Lincoln Correctional Center at Lincoln, Illinois, and petitions this Court for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. He challenges the constitutionality of his state court conviction for residential burglary maintaining...

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