PEOPLE v. JONES

No. 56637.

7 Ill. App.3d 146 (1972)

287 N.E.2d 227

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Respondent-Appellee, v. DELIA JONES, Petitioner-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

August 10, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tyrone C. Fahner, 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 Sternik, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Order affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE McNAMARA delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal arises from the denial of petitioner's request for relief under the Post-Conviction Hearing Act. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1969, ch. 38, par. 122-1 et seq.) Petitioner was indicted for murder, armed robbery and auto theft. On December 18, 1967, petitioner withdrew her plea of not guilty, and entered a plea of guilty to voluntary manslaughter, armed robbery, and auto theft. Before...

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