PEOPLE v. DENNIS

No. 60704.

28 Ill. App.3d 74 (1975)

328 N.E.2d 135

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CHARLES DENNIS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

April 25, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Robert P. Isaacson, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Laurence J. Bolon, Donald M. Devlin and Michael J. Goggin, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Reversed and sentence reduced.

Mr. JUSTICE DRUCKER delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from the dismissal of a petition for post-conviction relief following an evidentiary hearing. In 1968 petitioner, after a jury trial, was found guilty of armed robbery and sentenced by Judge Reginald Holzer to a term of from 40 to 80 years. His conviction was upheld on direct appeal by the Illinois Supreme Court. (People v. Dennis,

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