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THE PEOPLE v. ROBINSON

No. 36201.

23 Ill.2d 27 (1961)

177 N.E.2d 132

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. LEON ROBINSON, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 22, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ROBERT N. GRANT, of Chicago, appointed by the court, for plaintiff in error.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and DANIEL P. WARD, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, and JOHN T. GALLAGHER, and M. ROBERT OSTROW, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE HOUSE delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Leon Robinson, was indicted for burglary and receiving stolen goods. The criminal court of Cook County found him guilty under the burglary counts and sentenced him to imprisonment for not less than five nor more than ten years. He prosecutes this writ of error, maintaining inter alia that the evidence did not support the verdict.

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