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THE PEOPLE v. POLENISIAK

No. 37149.

26 Ill.2d 317 (1962)

186 N.E.2d 271

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. STANLEY POLENISIAK, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 30, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JULIUS LUCIUS ECHELES, 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 and E. MICHAEL O'BRIEN, Assistant Attorneys General, and RUDOLPH L. JANEGA and EDWIN J. BELZ, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE HOUSE delivered the opinion of the court:

Stanley Polenisiak and Harold Domanski were indicted in the criminal court of Cook County for the unlawful possession of burglary tools. A jury found them guilty and the court sentenced each of them to the penitentiary for a term of not less than one year nor more than two years. Polenisiak prosecutes this writ of error alleging the People failed to prove him guilty beyond a reasonable...

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