CORRECTED MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
MATTHEW F. KENNELLY, District Judge.
Floyd Richardson was tried and convicted in 1984 of the April 1980 armed robbery and murder of George Vrabel, a clerk at a grocery store on the south side of Chicago. The trial judge sentenced Richardson to death after he waived his right to a jury at the penalty phase of his trial. In 2003, Illinois Governor George Ryan commuted Richardson's sentence to a sentence of life...
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