PEOPLE v. SCHWARTZ

No. 33180.

3 Ill.2d 520 (1954)

121 N.E.2d 758

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

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 23, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

GERALD T. WILEY, of Chicago, (CHARLES D. SNEWIND, of counsel,) for plaintiff in error.

LATHAM CASTLE, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JOHN GUTKNECHT, State Attorney, of Chicago, (JOHN T. GALLAGHER, RUDOLPH L. JANEGA, and ARTHUR F. MANNING, all of Chicago, of counsel,) for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE MAXWELL delivered the opinion of the court:

The grand jury of Cook County for the January term, 1952, returned four indictments against the plaintiff in error, Thomas Frederick Schwartz, hereinafter referred to as defendant, then 16 years of age, charging him with burglary, assault with intent to commit murder, robbery and rape. He entered pleas of guilty to the first three-named...

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