PEOPLE v. THOMPSON

No. 32304.

413 Ill. 53 (1952)

107 N.E.2d 866

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. WALLACE THOMPSON, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 17, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WALLACE THOMPSON, pro se.

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


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE FULTON delivered the opinion of the court:

On December 14, 1942, the grand jury of the criminal court of Cook County returned two indictments against the plaintiff in error, one for assault with intent to commit robbery, etc., No. 42-2203, and one for armed robbery, No. 42-2204. In each case the Public Defender of Cook County was appointed to defend. In case No. 42-2204, plaintiff in error was tried by a jury and found guilty...

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