PEOPLE v. BUTLER

No. 31287.

405 Ill. 407 (1950)

91 N.E.2d 61

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. HARLEY BUTLER, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 22, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

HARLEY BUTLER, pro se.

IVAN A. ELLIOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and CLYDE L. FLYNN, JR., State's Attorney, of Elizabethtown, (HARRY L. PATE, of Tuscola, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DAILY delivered the opinion of the court:

An indictment returned in the circuit court of Hardin County on November 10, 1931, charged the defendant, Harley Butler, with the crimes of burglary and larceny. Several days later he appeared before the court, waived formal arraignment and trial by jury, and entered a plea of guilty to burglary and larceny as charged in the indictment. He persisted...

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