THE PEOPLE v. STAHL

No. 35960.

26 Ill.2d 403 (1962)

186 N.E.2d 349

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. HENRY STAHL, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 30, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

SHELDON W. WITCOFF, 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 and E. MICHAEL O'BRIEN, Assistant Attorneys General, and RUDOLPH L. JANEGA and MATTHEW J. MORAN, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DAILY delivered the opinion of the court:

After a jury trial in the criminal court of Cook County, the defendant, Henry Stahl, was convicted of the crime of assaulting his former wife, Etta Whaley, with intent to kill and was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than three nor more than eight years. He prosecutes this writ of error contending that he was entitled to discharge because he was not tried within four...

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