United States Seventh Circuit

District court's grant of habeas relief is reversed where detective's failure to follow state law does not give rise to habeas relief and the Wisconsin appellate court's decision was not objectively unreasonable in light of Duckworth v. Eagan, 492 U.S. 195 (1989).

Appellate Information

• Decided 11/06/2003
• Published 11/06/2003

Judges

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

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Melinda A. Swartz (argued), Office of the Wisconsin State, Public Defender, Milwaukee, WI, for Petitioner-Appellee., Warren D. Weinstein (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Wisconsin Department of Justice, Madison, WI, for Respondent-Appellant.