KELLY, Judge.
Defendant, Haywood C. Lawson, appeals the denial of his motion for post-conviction relief, alleging that no sentence had been pronounced at the sentencing hearing. We disagree and therefore affirm.
On November 15, 1974, defendant was found guilty by a jury of first degree murder. He waived his right to a penalty hearing by the jury. On January 6, 1975, a sentencing hearing was held after which the trial court issued a formal written judgment...
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