THE PEOPLE v. RIGGINS

No. 34498.

13 Ill.2d 134 (1958)

148 N.E.2d 450

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. MARVEN E. RIGGINS, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied March 19, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

GUTKNECHT, BLOCK AND SNEWIND, of Chicago, (CHARLES D. SNEWIND, of counsel,) for plaintiff in error.

LATHAM CASTLE, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JOHN B. ANDERSON, State's Attorney, of Rockford, (FRED G. LEACH, WILLIAM H. SOUTH, and ROSARIO A. GAZIANO, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DAILY delivered the opinion of the court:

In 1955, defendant, Marven E. Riggins, was convicted of embezzlement after a jury trial in the circuit court of Winnebago County and was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than two nor more than seven years. We reversed the judgment for a trial error and remanded the cause for a new trial. (People v. Riggins, 8 Ill.2d 78

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