PEOPLE EX REL. GWARTNEY v. MEYER

No. 75-152.

33 Ill. App.3d 705 (1975)

341 N.E.2d 732

THE PEOPLE ex rel. WILLIAM GWARTNEY, Petitioner-Appellant, v. LEO L. MEYER, Superintendent, Vandalia Correctional Center, Respondent-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

November 13, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Giampoli, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Carbondale, and Peter M. Stragand, Research Assistant, for appellant.

John C. Reznick, State's Attorney, of Vandalia (Bruce D. Irish and Rolph F. Ehrmann, both of Illinois State's Attorneys Association, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE KARNS delivered the opinion of the court:

Petitioner-appellant, William Gwartney, brought a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the Circuit Court of Fayette County against Leo L. Meyer, Superintendent of the Vandalia Correctional Center. From the circuit court's denial of his petition he prosecutes this appeal.

Petitioner was imprisoned in the Vandalia Correctional Center pursuant to his negotiated guilty plea in...

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