PEOPLE EX REL. SMITH v. SIELAFF

No. 75-92.

30 Ill. App.3d 78 (1975)

332 N.E.2d 66

THE PEOPLE ex rel. RICHARD SMITH, Petitioner-Appellant, v. ALLYN SIELAFF, Director of the Illinois Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

July 2, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Smith, pro se.

Herbert J. Lantz, State's Attorneys, of Chester (Bruce D. Irish, of Illinois State's Attorneys Association, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE JONES delivered the opinion of the court:

In November 1961 the petitioner was indicted by the grand jury of Rock Island County, Illinois, for the alleged offense of burglary. In January 1962 petitioner pleaded guilty to the indictment and was sentenced to not less than 5 years nor more than 30 years in the Illinois State Penitentiary.

On February 6, 1975, petitioner...

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