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U.S. EX REL. MAHAFFEY v. PETERS

No. 95 C 6623.

978 F.Supp. 762 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Jerry MAHAFFEY, Plaintiff, v. Howard PETERS, III, Defendant.

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

September 5, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan Michael Freedman, Freedman & Bornstein, Chicago, IL, Gary O. Prichard, U.S. E.P.A., Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff.

Arleen C. Anderson, Illinois Attorney General's Office, Criminal Appeals Div., Chicago, IL, Sally Louise Dilgart, Judy L. Deangelis, Cook County State's Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ZAGEL, District Judge.

Jerry Mahaffey and his brother, Reginald invaded the Pueschel home, murdered a husband and a wife and tried hard to murder their eleven-year-old son. This was found by a jury which also decided that he deserved to die for what he had done, and he was sentenced to death. After unsuccessful challenges to the sentence in state court, he seeks to overturn the judgment in federal court. With neither fact...

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