PEOPLE v. BRACEY

No. 56848.

8 Ill. App.3d 119 (1972)

289 N.E.2d 241

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ALFRED BRACEY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

October 17, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Kearney, 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 R. Truschke, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE LEIGHTON delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal is to review an order that dismissed a petition which appellant filed pursuant to the Post-Conviction Hearing Act. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1969, ch. 38, par. 122-1, et seq.) The issue is whether it was error for the trial court to dismiss the petition without granting appellant an evidentiary hearing.

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