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U.S. EX REL. SUMNER v. WASHINGTON

No. 93 C 2742.

840 F.Supp. 562 (1993)

UNITED STATES ex rel. Walter SUMNER, Petitioner, v. Odie WASHINGTON, Respondent.

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

December 22, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter Sumner, pro se.

Roland W. Burris, Atty. Gen., State of Ill., Bradley P. Halloran, Chicago, IL, for respondent.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

SHADUR, Senior District Judge.

Walter Sumner ("Sumner") has filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus (the "Petition") under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 ("Section 2254") against Dixon Correctional Center Warden Odie Washington. Sumner challenges his 1988 murder conviction,1 on which he is now serving a 20 year prison sentence. On appeal, Sumner's conviction and sentence were affirmed by the Illinois...

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