PEOPLE v. RIGGS

No. 72-67.

8 Ill. App.3d 1032 (1972)

291 N.E.2d 246

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JAMES RIGGS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

December 28, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce Stratton, of Defender Project, of Ottawa, for appellant.

Louis R. Bertani, State's Attorney, of Joliet, for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DIXON delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant James Riggs appeals from the judgment of the Circuit Court of Will County denying, without an evidentiary hearing, his petition for relief under the Post-Conviction Hearing Act.

The record shows that defendant filed a post-conviction petition pro se. Counsel was appointed who, though given time to file any amendments...

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