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PEOPLE v. SHEEHAN

No. 31691.

407 Ill. 545 (1950)

95 N.E.2d 878

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. THOMAS SHEEHAN, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 15, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WILLIAM L. CARLIN, and LOUIS A. ROSENTHAL, both of Chicago, for plaintiff in error.

IVAN A. ELLIOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JOHN S. BOYLE, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (JOHN T. GALLAGHER, RUDOLPH L. JANEGA, ARTHUR F. MANNING, LEO F. POCH, and ROBERT J. McDONNELL, all of Chicago, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE WILSON delivered the opinion of the court:

By an indictment returned in the criminal court of Cook County, Thomas Sheehan and James Sorrentino were charged with robbing Alex Ordman of a truck and forty-nine dollars, belonging to the Chicago Tribune Company, while armed with a blackjack and a knife. The second count of the indictment charged plain robbery. Upon the trial, where each defendant was represented by counsel of

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