PEOPLE EX REL. McELHANEY v. ROBINSON

No. 32481.

413 Ill. 401 (1952)

108 N.E.2d 772

THE PEOPLE ex rel. Bradley McElhaney, Petitioner, v. BROWNING ROBINSON, Warden, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 20, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

BRADLEY McELHANEY, pro se.

IVAN A. ELLIOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, for respondent.


Petitioner remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE HERSHEY delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an original petition for a writ of habeas corpus by Bradley McElhaney, a prisoner in the State Penitentiary at Menard. The respondent is Browning Robinson, warden of the penitentiary.

On October 25, 1945, petitioner was brought before the bar of the circuit court of Massac County to answer an indictment for burglary and larceny. He had been held in the Massac...

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