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PEOPLE EX REL. LaPLACA v. SIELAFF

No. 76-31.

38 Ill. App.3d 760 (1976)

348 N.E.2d 516

THE PEOPLE ex rel. JOSEPH LaPLACA, Petitioner-Appellant, v. ALLYN SIELAFF, Director, Department of Corrections, et al., Respondents-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed June 7, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick A. Tuite, of Chicago, for appellant.

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Chicago (James B. Zagel, Jayne A. Carr, and Stuart W. Opdycke, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel), for appellees.

Judgment affirmed.

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

Petitioner-appellant, Joseph LaPlaca, was convicted of conspiracy to commit murder after a jury trial in the Circuit Court of Cook County and was sentenced to serve from 6 to 20 years. That judgment is presently under review in the Appellate Court for the First District. Petitioner, confined in the Department of Corrections at its institution in Vienna, Illinois, filed a petition...

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