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THE PEOPLE v. WEAVER

No. 35191.

18 Ill.2d 108 (1959)

163 N.E.2d 483

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. JOHN ALFRED WEAVER et al., Plaintiffs in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 18, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JAMES M. GOFF, and ADLAI E. STEVENSON III, both of Chicago, for plaintiff in error.

GRENVILLE BEARDSLEY, Attorney General, of Springfield, and EUGENE M. PRATT, State's Attorney, of Peoria, (FRED G. LEACH, and WILLIAM H. SOUTH, Assistant Attorneys General, and WALTER G. HAGEMEYER, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgments affirmed.

Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE HOUSE delivered the opinion of the court:

A jury found the defendants, John Alfred Weaver and William Thomas Mitchell, guilty on counts of larceny and of forcible burglary and found that they had been previously convicted of larceny. The circuit court of Peoria County sentenced each of them to the penitentiary for concurrent terms of not less than one nor more than 10 years on the larceny count; not less than one year...

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