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PEOPLE v. PERKINS

No. 76-1393.

368 N.E.2d 675 (1977)

53 Ill. App.3d 412

11 Ill.Dec. 124

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Respondent-Appellee, v. Thomas PERKINS, Petitioner-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

September 28, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Geis, Deputy State Appellate Defender, Chicago (Martin W. Carlson, Chicago, of counsel), for petitioner-appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Atty., Cook County, Chicago (Lee T. Hettinger, Linda Ann Miller, Chicago and William McC. Montgomery, of counsel), for respondent-appellee.

SIMON, Presiding Justice.

The post-conviction petition of Thomas Perkins was dismissed without an evidentiary hearing. In this appeal, he contends that matters raised by his amended petition and supported by affidavits require an evidentiary hearing on the question of his competence at the time he entered a negotiated guilty plea.

The record shows that on April 10, 1974, after a jury had been selected, Perkins' appointed trial counsel requested a conference...

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