PEOPLE EX REL. CRUMP v. BRANTLEY

No. 57813.

17 Ill. App.3d 318 (1974)

307 N.E.2d 651

THE PEOPLE ex rel. PAUL O. CRUMP, Petitioner-Appellant, v. ELZA BRANTLEY, Warden, Illinois State Penitentiary at Menard, Respondent-Appellee.

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

January 21, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Richard Kling and Robert Gray, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Kenneth L. Gillis and Jerald A. Kessler, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HALLETT delivered the opinion of the court:

The petitioner appeals to this court from the dismissal of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. By that petition he sought to overturn a ruling by the Attorney General of the State of Illinois that he was barred from consideration for parole because of the terms under which his death sentence had been commuted by the Governor of this State. He also sought immediate release as a...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases