Peter Lewis v. Jerry Sternes

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 2004-12-06

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ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge. Peter Lewis filed a petition for a writ of habeas Corpus contending that his Illinois conviction for residential burglary should be vacated based on several alleged constitutional violations. The district court dismissed his petition, concluding that Lewis had procedurally defaulted each of his constitutional claims and that federal review…

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