THE PEOPLE v. SATTERFIELD

No. 35180.

18 Ill.2d 68 (1959)

163 N.E.2d 482

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. BENTON SATTERFIELD, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 18, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

MERCER COOK, of Chicago, for plaintiff in error.

GRENVILLE BEARDSLEY, Attorney General, of Springfield, and BENJAMIN S. ADAMOWSKI, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, and FRANCIS X. RILEY, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE BRISTOW delivered the opinion of the court:

In the criminal court of Cook County, Benton Satterfield was found guilty of armed robbery by the court without a jury and sentenced to the Illinois Penitentiary for a minimum of one year and a maximum of ten years. On trial with defendant at the same time was Will Hill, an alleged confederate, who was given a like sentence but does not join...

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