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PEOPLE v. GATES

No. 30922.

403 Ill. 45 (1949)

84 N.E.2d 835

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. JAMES GATES, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 24, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JAMES GATES, pro se.

GEORGE F. BARRETT, Attorney General, of Springfield, (PRESTON W. KIMBALL, State's Attorney, of Carthage, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DAILY delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff in error, James Gates, was indicted in the circuit court of Hancock County for the crime of attempted burglary. He pleaded not guilty and was tried by a jury which returned a verdict on March 28, 1947, finding him guilty. After a motion for a new trial was denied, the court sentenced him to a term of from one to five years in the penitentiary...

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