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UNITED STATES EX REL. PHILLIPS v. PATE

No. 16883.

435 F.2d 604 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Robert W. PHILLIPS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Frank J. PATE, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

December 7, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Phillips, Cornelius E. Toole, Chicago, Ill., for petitioner-appellant.

William J. Scott, Atty. Gen. of Ill., Joel M. Flaum, Warren K. Smoot, Asst. Attys. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for respondent-appellee.

Before HASTINGS, Senior Circuit Judge, PELL, Circuit Judge, and REYNOLDS, District Judge.

HASTINGS, Senior Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Robert W. Phillips appeals from a judgment order of the federal district court1 denying and dismissing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. We affirm.

On March 24, 1956, petitioner was sentenced by the Circuit Court of McHenry County, Illinois, to serve a term of 199 years in the Illinois State Penitentiary, on his conviction of a charge of murder pursuant to his plea of guilty thereto...

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