PEOPLE EX REL. McLAIN v. HOUSEWRIGHT

No. 72-154.

9 Ill. App.3d 803 (1973)

293 N.E.2d 911

THE PEOPLE ex rel. TERRY LEE McLAIN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. VERNON G. HOUSEWRIGHT, Warden, Illinois State Penitentiary at Vienna, et al., Respondents-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

February 13, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. McNichols, of Defender Project, of Springfield, for appellant.

L. Stanton Dotson, State's Attorney, of Charleston, and J. Lewis Wingate, State's Attorney, of Vienna, both for appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE CREBS delivered the opinion of the court:

In the Circuit Court of Coles County, Petitioner, Terry Lee McLain, pleaded guilty to an indictment charging burglary and was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than two nor more than ten years. This appeal is from an order of the Circuit Court of Johnson County denying a petition for a writ of habeas corpus challenging...

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