PEOPLE v. PAYNE

No. 58176.

16 Ill. App.3d 83 (1973)

305 N.E.2d 700

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Respondent-Appellee, v. JAMES A. PAYNE, Petitioner-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

November 28, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth L. Gillis, Deputy Defender, of Chicago (Steven Clark, Assistant Appellate Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

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


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE ADESKO delivered the opinion of the court:

The petitioner-appellant was indicted for murder, burglary, and armed robbery and on July 20, 1965, withdrew a plea of not guilty and pled guilty to the charges. He was sentenced to concurrent terms of 20 to 50 years on each charge and did not appeal from these convictions. The petitioner-appellant filed a pro se petition under the Post-Conviction Hearing Act (Ill. Rev. Stat....

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