PUENTE v. CHANDLER

Case No. 04 C 4877.

RAUL PUENTE (K53159), Petitioner, v. NEDRA CHANDLER, Warden, Dixon Correctional Center, Respondent.

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

April 1, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raul Puente, Petitioner, represented by Roger H. Dusberger.

Nedra Chandler, Respondent, represented by Leah M Bendik, Illinois Attorney General's Office, Neal B. Goodfriend & Russell K Benton, Illinois Attorney General's Office.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

JOAN B. GOTTSCHALL, District Judge.

On June 18, 1995, Rogelio Rodriguez was fatally shot in the now-shuttered El Saloon Tavern on South Lawndale Avenue in Chicago. Following a jury trial, petitioner Raul Puente was found guilty of first-degree murder in connection with Rodriguez's death and was sentenced to a forty-year term of imprisonment.1 In 2004, Puente filed a petition...

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