THE PEOPLE v. ANDERSON

No. 43134.

49 Ill.2d 534 (1971)

276 N.E.2d 300

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. WILLIAM ANDERSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 24, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

GERALD W. GETTY, Public Defender, of Chicago, (MICHAEL WEININGER and JAMES J. DOHERTY, of counsel,) for appellant.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and EDWARD V. HANRAHAN, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (JAMES B. ZAGEL, Assistant Attorney General; ROBERT A. NOVELLE and BRENT F. CARLSON, Assistant State's Attorneys; of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

Petitioner, William Anderson, appeals from the judgment of the circuit court of Cook County dismissing, without an evidentiary hearing, his amended petition filed under the provisions of the Post-Conviction Hearing Act. Ill. Rev. Stat. 1969, ch. 38, par. 122-1 et seq.

The record shows that petitioner and two other individuals were indicted on a charge of robbery....

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