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UNITED STATES EX REL. WILLIAMS v. MORRIS

Nos. 77 C 2402, 77 C 2184 and 77 C 1937.

483 F.Supp. 775 (1980)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Lawrence WILLIAMS, Petitioner, v. Ernest MORRIS, Warden, Stateville Correctional Center, Respondent. UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Oscar SOUTHALL, Petitioner, v. Thaddeus E. PINCKNEY, Warden, Pontiac Correctional Center, Respondent. UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Emanuel WILLIAMS, Petitioner, v. PEOPLE OF the STATE OF ILLINOIS, Respondent.

United States District Court, N. D. Illinois, E. D.

February 1, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martha A. Mills, Chicago, Ill., for petitioners.

William J. Scott, Atty. Gen. of the State of Illinois and Michael B. Weinstein, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for respondents.

MEMORANDUM DECISION

MARSHALL, District Judge.

These three habeas corpus petitions have been brought by inmates in Illinois state prisons. Petitioners, who pleaded guilty in their state court criminal prosecutions, contend that the state judges violated petitioners' Fourteenth Amendment rights by failing to inform petitioners of a mandatory parole term that would attach to their negotiated sentences. In United States ex rel. Williams v. Morris,

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