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THE PEOPLE v. SHAW

No. 43713.

49 Ill.2d 309 (1971)

273 N.E.2d 816

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. HERBERT SHAW, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 30, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

KAEL B. KENNEDY, 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 ROBERT A. NOVELLE and THEMIS N. KARNEZIS, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from the circuit court of Cook County which dismissed the defendant's amended petition for post-conviction relief on the motion of the People without an evidentiary hearing.

On May 1, 1969, the defendant was convicted of burglary on his guilty plea and sentenced to a term of not less than three years nor more than three years and one day in the Illinois State...

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