UNITED STATES EX REL. BENNETT v. PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS

No. 15091.

356 F.2d 878 (1966)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Barney P. BENNETT, Petitioner Appellant, v. PEOPLE OF the STATE OF ILLINOIS, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

Certiorari Denied May 16, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barney P. Bennett, pro se.

William G. Clark, Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., Richard A. Michael, Philip J. Rock, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellee.

Before HASTINGS, Chief Judge, DUFFY, Circuit Judge, and GRUBB, Senior District Judge.


Certiorari Denied May 16, 1966. See 86 S.Ct. 1472.

PER CURIAM.

Plaintiff seeks a declaratory judgment that the indictment under which he was convicted in an Illinois state court is null and void.

Plaintiff contends the indictment is predicated upon burglary and larceny, but that the chattel taken was a traveling bag having a value of $25.

Plaintiff was permitted to proceed in forma pauperis. Although plaintiff has no right to proceed under...

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