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U.S. EX REL. LAVIS v. O'LEARY

No. 86 C 3285.

682 F.Supp. 375 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. James LAVIS, Petitioner, v. Michael O'LEARY, Warden, Respondent.

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

March 17, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Lavis, pro se.

Neil F. Hartigan, Atty. Gen. of Illinois, Jack Donatelli, Asst. Atty. Gen., Criminal Appeals Div., Chicago, Ill., for respondent.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BRIAN BARNETT DUFF, District Judge.

Petitioner James Lavis ("Petitioner") seeks a writ of habeas corpus. He claims that the State of Illinois ("the State") violated his Fifth and Fourteenth Amendment rights by questioning him after he had requested counsel, and that the State appellate court erred in ruling that admitting his inculpatory statements into evidence constituted harmless error at his trial. For the reasons set forth below,...

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