PEOPLE v. DOLGIN

No. 33477.

6 Ill.2d 109 (1955)

126 N.E.2d 681

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff in Error, v. MAX DOLGIN, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 20, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LATHAM CASTLE, Attorney General, of Springfield, (WILLIAM C. WINES, of counsel,) for the People.

C. HILDING ANDERSON, of Chicago, for defendant in error.


Judgment reversed and sentence reinstated.

Mr. JUSTICE MAXWELL delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a proceeding under the Post-Conviction Hearing Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1953, chap. 38, pars. 826-832,) wherein the trial court, after hearing, reduced the petitioner's original sentence of two to ten years to one to five years. The People petitioned for writ of error to review this judgment and filed a motion for a writ of supersedeas or order in...

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