· 9/5/1986
United States of America Ex Rel. Rudolph Bonner v. Richard Derobertis, Warden and the Attorney General of Illinois
Citations
- 798 F.2d 1062
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- state's failure to argue procedural default waives that defense and permits district or appellate court to address the merits of a habeas claim
- identification of defendant was reliable, notwithstanding the victim's failure to pick out defendant's photo in a photo array, and failure to recognize him in the first line-up
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Judges: Cummings, Ripple, Eschbach
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