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COFFEY, Circuit Judge. On February 25, 1999, Edward L. Ells-worth filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, 28 U.S.C. § 2254, arguing that his Sixth Amendment rights were violated when an Indiana trial court answered two written questions from the jury without consulting and outside the presence of defense counsel. The district court denied the petition, and Ellsworth now appe

In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit No. 00-1928 Edward L. Ellsworth, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Mark Levenhagen, Respondent-Appellee. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana, South Bend Division. No. 3:99-cv-0115--Allen Sharp, Judge. Argued February 22, 2001--Decided April 20, 2001 Before Bauer, Coffey, and Manion, Circuit Judges. Coffey, Circuit Judge. On February 25, 1999, Edward L. Ellsworth filed a petition fo

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665 N.E.2d 891 (1996) SEYMOUR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC., Appellant, v. COMMERCIAL UNION INSURANCE COMPANY, American Employers' Insurance Company, Indiana Insurance Company and the Employers' Fire Insurance Company, Appellees. No. 03S05-9511-CV-01266. Supreme Court of Indiana. May 17, 1996. Rehearing Denied August 2, 1996. Patrick W. Harrison, Beck

MEMORANDUM DECISION FILED Pursuant to Ind. Appellate Rule 65(D), this Jan 17 2017, 6:55 am Memorandum Decision shall not be regarded as precedent or cited before any court except for the CLERK Indiana Supreme Court purpose of establishing the defense of res judicata, Court of Appeals

591 F.3d 707 (2010) Orlando Brad JONES, Petitioner-Appellant, v. SUSSEX I STATE PRISON, Respondent-Appellee. No. 07-6705. United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Argued: December 2, 2009. Decided: January 15, 2010. *709 ARGUED: John Granville Douglass, University of Richmond, School of Law, Richmond, Virg

867 N.E.2d 619 (2007) NORWOOD PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS, INC., Norwood Promotional Products Holdings, Inc., Joyce Johnson-Miller, Frank Bellis, Robert Boulware, Yvonne Marsh, Grant Lyon, David Schreiber; ING Investments, LLC, Robert Wilson; Alix Partners, Inc.; and American Appraisal Associates, Inc., Appellants-Defendants, v. Thomas B. ROLLER, Appellee-Plaintiff. No. 49A04-0608-CV-473. Court of Appeals of

KANNE, Circuit Judge. Edward Anderson, a state prisoner in Wisconsin, filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 challenging a February 5, 2001 parole revocation. Anderson argues that his substantive due process rights were violated by the manner in which Wisconsin corrections officials applied his pre-sentence credits. If the credits had been appl

In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit ____________ No. 05-2323 EDWARD D. ANDERSON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. DANIEL BENIK, Respondent-Appellee. ____________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin. No

245 F.Supp.2d 926 (2003) Marcelino MONTENEGRO, Petitioner, v. Steven BRYANT, warden of Graham Correctional Center,[1] Respondent. No. 99-3127. United States District Court, CD. Illinois, Springfield Division. February 19, 2003. *927 Marcelino Montenegro, pro se, Hillsboro, IL, for Petitioner. Mary Beth Burns, Ch

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER HARRY D. LEINENWEBER, District Judge. Before the Court is Petitioner William Johnson’s (hereinafter, “Petitioner”) pro se Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. On May 17, 2001, Petitioner was convicted in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, of armed robbery, aggravated battery, and unlawful u

TERENCE T. EVANS, Circuit Judge. From 1993 to 1995 Orville Lynn Majors worked as a licensed practical nurse (LPN) in the intensive care unit (ICU) of Vermillion County Hospital (since renamed West Central Community Hospital) in Clinton, Indiana. Although he may have been a competent nurse, he had one problem: an incredibly high number of elderly patients died under his watch. By 1995, after rumors that he was euthanizing pat

BAUER, Circuit Judge. This habeas corpus appeal arises from Thomas Moore’s conviction for rape and criminal deviate conduct in 1992. Moore raises two substantive issues on appeal: (1) whether the state trial court judge violated his right to a fair trial by authorizing ex parte communications with the jury, and (2) whether the prosecutor failed to disclose ex

PRESIDING JUSTICE McCULLOUGH delivered the opinion of the court: Respondent employer Contour Designs, Inc., appeals from an order of the circuit court of St. Clair County confirming the decision of the Illinois Industrial Commission (Commission) awarding claimant Steven Chamineak $457.33 per week for life as compensation for his total and permanent disability. (Ill. Rev. Stat

In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit ____________ No. 02-4257 THOMAS O. MOORE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. STANLEY KNIGHT, Respondent-Appellee. ____________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana, South Bend D

149 F.3d 709 Orville Lynn MAJORS, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Katie ENGELBRECHT, Kay Leach, Nancy McKee, George Patton,Juanita Richards, and Brenda Smith, individually and intheir official capacities as members of the Indiana StateBoard of Nursing, Pamela Carter, individually and in herofficial capacity as Attorney General of the State ofIndiana, Michael Aikman, Alan Fortner, Joan Kanizer, MikeCarty, Butch O'Neal, and Norm

In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit No. 00-4296 United States of America, ex rel. Theodore Bell, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Mark A. Pierson, Warden, Hill Correctional Center, Respondent-Appellant. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division. No. 99 C 6467--Milton I. Shadur, Judge. Argued March 27, 2001--Decided September 10, 2001 Before Bauer, Posner, and Manion, Circuit Judges. Manion, Circuit Judge.

302 F.Supp.2d 915 (2004) David Leon WOODS, Petitioner, v. Rondale ANDERSON, Superintendent, Respondent. No. IP99-0520-C-M/S. United States District Court, S.D. Indiana, Indianapolis Division. February 2, 2004. *916 *917 *918 *9

259 F.Supp.2d 741 (2003) Kevin A. CONNER, Petitioner, v. Ron ANDERSON, Superintendent, Respondent. IP 99-1023-C-B/S. United States District Court, S.D. Indiana, Indianapolis Division. January 15, 2003. *748 Kathy Lea Stinton-Glen, Attorney at Law, Linda M. Wagoner, Attorney at Law, Indianapolis, IN, for Plaintiff. Timothy

KANNE, Circuit Judge. This habeas corpus appeal comes to us following Kevin Conner’s October 7, 1988 conviction for three murders in Indiana. The jury recommended death for the killings and, subsequently, the state court judge sentenced Conner to two death sentences and a term of 60 years on November 3, 1988. After exhausting his state remedies, see Conner v. State,