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CROCKETT v. BUTLER

No. 14-2320.

807 F.3d 160 (2015)

Vernard CROCKETT, Petitioner-Appellant. v. Kim BUTLER, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 17, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicole Lerescu , Attorney, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Jason Foster Krigel , Attorney, Office of the Attorney General, Chicago, IL, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before POSNER, SYKES, and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.

In 2004, sixteen-year-old Jazmine Robinson was shot and killed in her Chicago home. Her boyfriend, petitioner Vernard Crockett, was convicted of first-degree murder and attempted armed robbery for his role in her death. He appealed, asserting that the evidence did not support his attempted armed robbery conviction and that...

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