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PEOPLE EX REL. LEDFORD v. BRANTLEY

No. 42844.

46 Ill.2d 419 (1970)

263 N.E.2d 27

THE PEOPLE ex rel. Larry Ledford, Appellant, v. ELZA BRANTLEY, Warden, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed October 7, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LARRY LEDFORD, pro se.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and ARCHIE BOB HENDERSON, State's Attorney, of Harrisburg, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment reversed; petitioner discharged.

Mr. JUSTICE BURT delivered the opinion of the court:

On February 18, 1969, Larry Ledford entered a plea of guilty to an indictment for burglary in the circuit court of Saline County, and was sentenced to a term of 1 to 7 years in the Illinois State Penitentiary at Menard on February 20, 1969.

He did not pursue an appeal nor file a post-conviction petition but filed...

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