THE PEOPLE v. REED

No. 41267.

42 Ill.2d 169 (1969)

246 N.E.2d 238

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. COMMODORE REED, JR., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 27, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WILLIAM J. SHERIDAN, of Oak Park, appointed by the court, for appellant.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JOHN J. STAMOS, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, and ELMER C. KISSANE and THOMAS J. IMMEL, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE KLUCZYNSKI delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from an order of the circuit court of Cook County dismissing, without an evidentiary hearing, a petition filed pursuant to the Post-Conviction Hearing Act. Ill. Rev. Stat. 1967, ch. 38, par. 122-1 et seq.

On July 15, 1958, Commodore Reed, Jr., was found guilty, in a bench trial, of the unlawful sale and possession of narcotic drugs. This court, on...

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