U.S. EX REL. GOMEZ v. PIERSON

No. 01 CV 7192.

232 F.Supp.2d 888 (2002)

The UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Ariel Gomez, Petitioner, v. Mark A. PIERSON, Respondent.

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

November 21, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Peters, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner.

Chief of Criminal Appeals, Illinois Attorney General's Office, Chicago, IL, for Respondent.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

BUCKLO, District Judge.

Ariel Gomez is presently serving a thirty-five year sentence for the crime of murder. He petitions for a writ of habeas corpus, 28 U.S.C. § 2254, asking for a new trial. I deny the writ because Mr. Gomez has failed to demonstrate that the state court violated any federal law.

I.

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