PEOPLE v. HANSEN

No. 33421.

5 Ill.2d 535 (1955)

126 N.E.2d 243

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. ARTHUR HANSEN, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied May 16, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

CHARLES A. BELLOWS, of Chicago, for plaintiff in error.

LATHAM CASTLE, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JOHN GUTKNECHT, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (FRED G. LEACH, GEORGE W. SCHWANER, JR., JOHN T. GALLAGHER, and RUDOLPH L. JANEGA, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE MAXWELL delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff in error, Arthur Hansen, was convicted by a jury of the burglary of a jewelry store in the city of Chicago and was sentenced to a term of three to seven years in the penitentiary. He has brought the case here by writ of error to review the sufficiency and competency of the evidence.

On the early morning of January 1, 1953...

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