THE PEOPLE v. FRANCESCHINI

No. 35701.

20 Ill.2d 126 (1960)

169 N.E.2d 244

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. FRANK FRANCESCHINI, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 29, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

GEORGE E. GRAZIADEI, of Chicago, (JOSEPH I. BULGER, and G.J. DEVANNA, of counsel,) for plaintiff in error.

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


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE KLINGBIEL delivered the opinion of the court:

Frank Franceschini was indicted in the criminal court of Cook County for the crime of burglary. He was tried by the court without a jury, found guilty, and sentenced to a term of imprisonment for not less than one nor more than ten years. He prosecutes this writ of error, contending that the evidence was insufficient and that the court erred in suggesting to the prosecutor, after...

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