THE PEOPLE v. CHAMBERS

No. 33900.

9 Ill.2d 83 (1956)

136 N.E.2d 812

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. EDWARD CHAMBERS, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied September 24, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

SHULMAN, SHULMAN, ABRAMS and JOSEPH, of Chicago, (MILTON K. JOSEPH, of counsel,) for plaintiff in error.

LATHAM CASTLE, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JOHN GUTKNECHT, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (FRED G. LEACH, EDWIN A. STRUGALA, IRWIN D. BLOCH, JOHN T. GALLAGHER, RUDOLPH L. JANEGA, and WILLIAM L. CARLIN, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE BRISTOW delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Edward Chambers has prosecuted this writ of error from a judgment of the criminal court of Cook County, entered on a jury verdict finding him guilty of grand larceny and sentencing him to the penitentiary for a term of not less than five, nor more than ten years. Defendant contends that the judgment should be reversed on the ground that the criminal court erred in denying...

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