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PEOPLE EX REL. BRIGHT v. TWOMEY

No. 57101.

14 Ill. App.3d 443 (1973)

302 N.E.2d 707

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

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

September 10, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago, (John T. Moran, Jr., Assistant Public Defender, of counsel,) for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (James S. Veldman and Douglas Cannon, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE EGAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant was convicted in 1964 of aggravated battery and attempt murder; he was sentenced to concurrent terms of 15 to 20 years on the attempt murder and 7 to 10 years on the aggravated battery. It is conceded that both offenses arose out of the same conduct.

The judgment was affirmed in 1966 after direct appeal. (People v. Bright, 78 Ill.App.2d...

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