THE PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS

No. 36236.

24 Ill.2d 214 (1962)

181 N.E.2d 353

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. ISAIH WILLIAMS, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 23, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. WILLIAM HAYTON, 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 LEO F. POCH, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE KLINGBIEL delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant was tried by the court without a jury in the criminal court of Cook County and was convicted of the crime of larceny of a motor vehicle. A writ of error has been issued to review the judgment of conviction.

It was stipulated at the trial that Andrew Felton, the owner of the automobile, would testify that he parked his 1959 Chevrolet in front of his home at night...

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