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PEOPLE EX REL. BYRD v. TWOMEY

No. 71-192.

2 Ill. App.3d 774 (1972)

277 N.E.2d 358

THE PEOPLE ex rel. MELVIN L. BYRD, Petitioner-Appellant, v. JOHN J. TWOMEY, Warden, Illinois State Penitentiary, Respondent-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

January 5, 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 appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

PER CURIAM:

This cause is before us on motion to withdraw filed by Bruce Stratton, District Defender of Illinois Defender Project, who was appointed as counsel for Melvin L. Byrd in the above cause. It appears from such motion that petitioner filed a pro se petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus which was dismissed for failure to allege facts entitling defendant to relief by the Circuit Court of Will County. Counsel on appeal asserts...

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