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PEOPLE EX REL. MORGAN v. TWOMEY

No. 56727.

9 Ill. App.3d 1006 (1973)

293 N.E.2d 682

THE PEOPLE ex rel. EDWARD MORGAN, Relator-Appellant, v. JOHN J. TWOMEY, Warden, Illinois State Penitentiary at Joliet, Respondent-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

January 23, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago, for appellant.

Petition allowed and judgment affirmed.

PER CURIAM:

The defendant was originally charged with the crime of armed robbery. Upon his plea of guilty, he was sentenced to a term of one year to life in the Illinois State Penitentiary. The conviction was not appealed. On June 16, 1971 the defendant filed a pro se petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The public defender was appointed to represent the defendant. The trial court dismissed the petition...

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