PEOPLE v. MORRIS

Nos. 33093, 33204.

3 Ill.2d 437 (1954)

121 N.E.2d 810

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error and Appellant, v. EDMUND R. MORRIS, Plaintiff in Error and Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 23, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

IRVING B. CAMPBELL, of Chicago, for plaintiff in error and appellee.

LATHAM CASTLE, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JOHN GUTKNECHT, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (FRED G. LEACH, JOHN T. GALLAGHER, and ELMER C. KISSANE, of counsel,) for the People.


Reversed and remanded. Appeal dismissed.

Mr. JUSTICE HERSHEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Two cases, No. 33093 and No. 33204, have been consolidated on appeal. In each case a review is sought of a collateral proceeding in the criminal court of Cook County seeking to set aside two judgments of conviction entered in said court against Edmund R. Morris, who is hereinafter referred to as defendant. The first, No. 33093, is a writ of error to said court...

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