PEOPLE v. DODD

No. 44691.

58 Ill.2d 53 (1974)

317 N.E.2d 28

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. JAMES FLOYD DODD, JR., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 17, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Bradley, State Appellate Defender, of Chicago (Kenneth L. Jones, Assistant Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Robert H. Howerton, State's Attorney, of Marion (James B. Zagel and Robert E. Davy, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

Petitioner, James Floyd Dodd, Jr., appeals from the judgment of the circuit court of Williamson County dismissing without an evidentiary hearing his petition filed under the provisions of the Post-Conviction Hearing Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1971, ch. 38, par. 122-1 et seq.). The record shows that on June 1, 1966, petitioner waived indictment, pleaded guilty to a one-count information...

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