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UNITED STATES EX REL PRIESTER v. HARDY

No. 10 C 2056.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ex rel. CARLOS PRIESTER, Petitioner, v. MARCUS HARDY, Warden, Statesville Correctional Center, Respondent.

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

February 21, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlos Priester, United States of America ex rel., Petitioner, Pro Se.

Marcus Hardy, Respondent, represented by David Andrew Simpson , Office of the Illinois Attorney General.

OPINION AND ORDER

JOAN HUMPHREY LEFKOW, District Judge.

Petitioner Carlos Priester is serving a 40-year sentence in the Statesville Correctional Center in Joliet, Illinois, for first-degree murder and unlawful use of a weapon. He has petitioned this court for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. For the reasons stated below, the petition is denied.

BACKGROUND

The following facts are taken from the state court opinions, primarily...

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