PEOPLE v. LEWIS

No. 33023.

2 Ill.2d 328 (1954)

118 N.E.2d 259

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. HENRY LEWIS, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 17, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

HENRY LEWIS, pro se.

LATHAM CASTLE, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JAMES E. BALES, State's Attorney, of Dixon, (FRED G. LEACH, and GEORGE W. SCHWANER, JR., of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE KLINGBIEL delivered the opinion of the court:

In 1949 plaintiff in error, Henry Lewis, hereinafter referred to as defendant, pleaded guilty in the circuit court of Lee County to an indictment charging assault with intent to commit murder. He was sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary for a term of not less than three nor more than twelve years. He brings the cause here for review by writ of error.

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