THE PEOPLE v. WOODS

No. 36679.

24 Ill.2d 154 (1962)

180 N.E.2d 475

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. ROBERT WOODS, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied March 22, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

EUCLID L. TAYLOR, and ROBERT W. HEINZE, both of Chicago, 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, JAMES R. THOMPSON, and MARVIN E. ASPEN, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HOUSE delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant was tried in the criminal court of Cook County on an indictment charging him with attempted abortion. From the judgment of conviction entered on the jury's verdict of guilty, defendant brings this writ of error.

Defendant first contends that the indictment was fatally defective. It alleged in part, that defendant "on the twenty seventh day of September [1960] * * * unlawfully...

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