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THE PEOPLE v. DUKES

No. 35375.

19 Ill.2d 532 (1960)

169 N.E.2d 84

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. JAMES DUKES, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied September 26, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

CHARLES R. BELLOWS, and JASON ERNEST BELLOWS, both of Chicago, (SHERMAN C. MAGIDSON, 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 JAMES J. GLASSER, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Per CURIAM:

James Dukes, referred to herein as defendant, was tried by jury in the criminal court of Cook County for the murder of John Blyth, a Chicago police officer. He was found guilty, and punishment was fixed at death. For errors occurring at the trial we reversed that judgment and remanded the cause for a new trial. (People v. Dukes, 12 Ill.2d 334.) He was again tried for the same...

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