PEOPLE v. PALMER

No. 4-89-0967.

562 N.E.2d 375 (1990)

204 Ill. App.3d 878

149 Ill.Dec. 911

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. David L. PALMER, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

October 25, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Yuhas, Deputy Defender, Office of State Appellate Defender, Springfield, Jeffrey D. Foust, Asst. Defender, for defendant-appellant.

Craig H. DeArmond, State's Atty., Danville, Kenneth R. Boyle, Director, State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, Robert J. Biderman, Deputy Director, for plaintiff-appellee.


Justice LUND delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant David L. Palmer appeals from the order of the circuit court of Vermilion County dismissing his petition to vacate his conviction for the offense of attempt (escape). We affirm.

On December 29, 1978, defendant was convicted of bank robbery (18 U.S.C. § 2113(d) (1976)) in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Illinois and was sentenced to 25 years' imprisonment. Pursuant to...

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