United States Seventh Circuit

Denial of defendant's habeas petition is reversed where defendant has satisfied the requirements for an evidentiary hearing, and his case cannot be properly reviewed without more detailed information.

Appellate Information

• Argued 10/27/2003
• Decided 11/04/2004
• Published 11/04/2004

Judges

• DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge., Before RIPPLE, WOOD, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Gregory S. Bailey (argued), Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Russell Kenneth Benton (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Chicago, IL, for Respondents-Appellees.