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THE PEOPLE v. BARKAN

No. 39694.

45 Ill.2d 261 (1970)

259 N.E.2d 1

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. JEROME BARKAN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 20, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ROBERT A. CREAMER, of Chicago, appointed by the court, for appellant.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and EDWARD V. HANRAHAN, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (JAMES B. ZAGEL, Assistant Attorney General, and ELMER C. KISSANE and ANTHONY W. MONTEMURRO, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE UNDERWOOD delivered the opinion of the court:

Following his plea of guilty in January of 1964 to unlawful possession of narcotics, defendant, Jerome Barkan, was sentenced in the circuit court of Cook County to a term of 5 to 10 years imprisonment. He subsequently filed a petition under the Post-Conviction Hearing Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1963, ch. 38, pars. 122-1 et seq.),...

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