PEOPLE EX REL. WILSON v. WOODS

No. 42348.

47 Ill.2d 5 (1970)

264 N.E.2d 203

THE PEOPLE ex rel. James B. Wilson, Appellant, v. JOSEPH I. WOODS, Sheriff, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 17, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARTHUR E. ENGELLAND and ROBERT S. BAILEY, both of Chicago, 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 ROBERT A. NOVELLE and JAMES S. VELDMAN, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE CULBERTSON delivered the opinion of the court:

The petitioner, James B. Wilson, appeals directly to this court under Rule 302(a)(3) from an order of the circuit court of Cook County dismissing a writ of habeas corpus and remanding him to the custody of the sheriff of Cook County for delivery to an agent for the State of Virginia. The single contention made is that the trial court erroneously denied petitioner a hearing...

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