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U.S. EX REL. KYTKA v. WASHINGTON

No. 95 C 4474.

921 F.Supp. 499 (1996)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Myron John KYTKA, Petitioner, v. Odie WASHINGTON, Director of the Illinois Department of Corrections, Respondent.

United States District Court, N. D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

March 13, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Stephen Kling, IIT Chicago — Kent College of Law, Chicago, IL, for petitioner.

Steven R. Splitt, Illinois Attorney General's Office, Chicago, IL, for respondent.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ASPEN, Chief Judge:

Myron Kytka brings this petition pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, seeking a writ of habeas corpus against Odie Washington, Director of the Illinois Department of Corrections. In October 1989, Kytka was convicted of possessing a controlled substance with the intent to distribute it, and was sentenced to twenty-six years in custody. He claims that habeas relief is appropriate because his trial and appellate...

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