THE PEOPLE v. CARPENTER

No. 34611.

13 Ill.2d 470 (1958)

150 N.E.2d 100

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS v. RICHARD DANIEL CARPENTER. — (IRENE CARPENTER, Appellant, v. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied May 23, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

DANIEL C. AHERN, and KEVIN J. GILLOGLY, both of Chicago, for appellant.

LATHAM CASTLE, Attorney General, of Springfield, and BENJAMIN S. ADAMOWSKI, State's Attorney, of Chicago,

FRED G. LEACH, WILLIAM H. SOUTH, FRANCIS X. RILEY, and JOHN T. GALLAGHER, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE BRISTOW delivered the opinion of the court:

A jury in the criminal court of Cook County found Richard Carpenter guilty of the crime of murder and assessed the death penalty. We affirmed the judgment of conviction which was entered on the jury's verdict. (People v. Carpenter, 11 Ill.2d 60.) Following our denial of a petition for rehearing Irene Carpenter, a sister of Richard...

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