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THE PEOPLE v. TAYLOR

No. 36851.

25 Ill.2d 79 (1962)

182 N.E.2d 654

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. KENNETH TAYLOR, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 25, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

GERALD W. GETTY, Public Defender, of Chicago, (JAMES J. DOHERTY, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel,) for the plaintiff in error.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and DANIEL P. WARD, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (FRED G. LEACH and E. MICHAEL O'BRIEN, Assistant Attorneys General, and JOHN T. GALLAGHER and EDWIN J. BELZ, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE DAILY delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Kenneth Taylor, having waived a jury, was found guilty of burglary after a trial in the criminal court of Cook County, and was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of five to eight years. He prosecutes this writ of error for review.

The People's evidence established that during the night of September 29, 1959, the office...

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