THE PEOPLE v. STACEY

No. 36789.

25 Ill.2d 258 (1962)

184 N.E.2d 866

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. WILLIAM STACEY, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied September 27, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

GERALD W. GETTY, Public Defender, of Chicago, (JAMES J. DOHERTY, of counsel,) for 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 JAMES R. THOMPSON, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SOLFISBURG delivered the opinion of the court:

This case is before us on a writ of error to review a judgment of the criminal court of Cook County entered upon a jury verdict finding the defendant, William Stacey, guilty of murder and fixing his punishment at 299 years imprisonment.

The defendant was convicted of the murder of one Darlyne Todd who was found stabbed to death...

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