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· 5/20/1987

United States of America Ex Rel. Gary Barnard v. Michael Lane, Director, Illinois Department of Corrections

Citations

  • 819 F.2d 798
  • 1987 U.S. App. LEXIS 6804

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  • withholding instructions that would have enabled jury to convict petitioner of lesser offense was deficient performance in capital case

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Judges: Wood, Posner, Will

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