United States Seventh Circuit

Denial of petition for writ of habeas corpus is affirmed over defendant's showing of substantial evidence indicating corruption on the part of the trial judge where the petitioner could point to no ruling that demonstrated actual bias on the part of the judge.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/18/2007
• Published 01/18/2007

Judges

• WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge., Before RIPPLE, KANNE, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Linda T. Coberly, Winston & Strawn, Chicago, IL, Jonathan N. Halpern (argued), Winston & Strawn, New York, NY, for Petitioner-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Marie Quinlivan Czech (argued), Office of the Cook County State's Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Respondent-Appellee.