THE PEOPLE v. BROWN

No. 41164.

41 Ill.2d 230 (1968)

242 N.E.2d 242

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. MAJOR BROWN, JR., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 22, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JACK WAALER, of Urbana, appointed by the court, for appellant.

JOHN J. BRESEE, State's Attorney, of Urbana, for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE KLINGBIEL delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Major Brown, entered pleas of guilty in the circuit court of Champaign County to two informations charging him with the crime of forgery and was sentenced to the penitentiary for concurrent terms of not less than seven years nor more than seven years and one day. His petition under the Post-Conviction Hearing Act was denied without hearing evidence and the defendant...

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