PEOPLE EX REL. HOUSBY v. MORRIS

No. 74-337.

27 Ill. App.3d 918 (1975)

327 N.E.2d 507

THE PEOPLE ex rel. JAMES HOUSBY, Petitioner-Appellant, v. ERNEST MORRIS, Warden, Illinois State Penitentiary at Joliet, Respondent-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

April 30, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Geis, Robert Agostinelli, and Verlin Meinz, all of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, for appellant.

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Chicago (Donald Hubert, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel), for the People.


Order affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE ALLOY delivered the opinion of the Court:

This is an appeal from a denial by the Circuit Court of La Salle County of a petition for writ of habeas corpus by James Housby. Petitioner, James Housby, was incarcerated in the State Penitentiary at Joliet, Illinois, serving a term of 3 to 9 years on a conviction for burglary in the same Circuit Court of La Salle County on May 23, 1973, following a jury trial. This court recently affirmed...

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