People ex rel. Farrell v. Pate

In November, 1965, the relator, William Farrell, entered a plea of guilty in the circuit court of Cook County to a charge of armed robbery and was sentenced to a term of not less than 4 nor more than 7 years. The judgment provided that this term was to run concurrently with a 4-year sentence entered in 1962 by a Federal court and with a sentence of 2 years probation which had been imposed in 1964 by another Federal court. At the time of the State court sentence, relator was on parole and probation in those cases. The judgment further provided that relator was to be delivered to the custody of…