THE PEOPLE v. LE MAY

No. 41290.

44 Ill.2d 58 (1969)

254 N.E.2d 476

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. KENNETH D. LE MAY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed December 19, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JOHN T. BEYNON, Public Defender, of Rockford, for appellant.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and PHILIP G. REINHARD, State's Attorney, of Rockford, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE WARD delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from an order of the circuit court of Winnebago County dismissing without an evidentiary hearing what were described by the defendant as two amendments to a petition he had filed under the Post-Conviction Hearing Act. Ill. Rev. Stat. 1967, ch. 38, pars. 122-1 et seq.

The defendant had been found guilty by a jury of the murder of his wife and, on May 31...

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