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U.S. EX REL. KELLEY v. SCOTT

No. 98 C 5525.

51 F.Supp.2d 910 (1999)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Melvin KELLEY, Petitioner, v. Augustus SCOTT, Jr., Warden, Lincoln Correctional Center, and Jim Ryan, Attorney General of the State of Illinois, Respondents.

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

June 21, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin Kelley, East Moline, IL, pro se.

Rebecca Zavett, Assistant Attorney General, Chicago, IL, for respondents.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ALESIA, District Judge.

Before the court is petitioner Melvin Kelley's petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. For the following reasons, the court denies petitioner's petition for habeas corpus.

I. BACKGROUND

Following a jury trial in Illinois state court, petitioner Melvin Kelley ("Kelley") was convicted of armed robbery. He was sentenced to a term of imprisonment...

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