PEOPLE EX REL. COLLETTI v. PATE

No. 38478.

31 Ill.2d 354 (1964)

201 N.E.2d 390

THE PEOPLE ex rel. Victor Colletti, Petitioner, v. FRANK J. PATE, Warden, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 29, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

THOMAS J. O'REGAN, of Chicago, appointed by the court, for petitioner.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, for respondent.


Writ quashed.

Mr. JUSTICE HERSHEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Victor Colletti, an inmate at the State Penitentiary, Joliet, with our permission, filed an original petition for writ of habeas corpus with this court. The respondent is the warden of the penitentiary, Frank J. Pate.

The parties agree on the facts in this case. Petitioner was committed to the penitentiary in 1954 to serve three...

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