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PEOPLE v. WESTBROOK

No. 56539.

5 Ill. App.3d 970 (1972)

284 N.E.2d 695

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LEVI WESTBROOK, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

May 9, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew M. Kramer, 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 Zenon Forowycz, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

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

This is an appeal from a dismissal of a petition for a post-conviction hearing. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1969, ch. 38, par. 122-1 et seq.) Defendant contends that he was denied adequate representation in the post-conviction proceeding and that the trial court improperly dismissed his amended petition.

Defendant was convicted of murder in 1962 and sentenced to a term...

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