PEOPLE v. TENNYSON

No. 57061.

9 Ill. App.3d 329 (1972)

292 N.E.2d 223

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WALTER TENNYSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

December 13, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick F. Cohn, of Chicago, for appellant.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (Elmer C. Kissane, David Novoselsky, and Mark Zubor, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE DIERINGER delivered the opinion of the court:

On April 26, 1971, Walter Tennyson was convicted of murder in the Circuit Court of Cook County. Following a conference, the defendant entered a plea of guilty and was sentenced to a term of from fourteen to twenty-five years in the Illinois State Penitentiary. On October 5, 1971, the defendant filed a motion to vacate his guilty plea under both the Post-Conviction Act (Ill...

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