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THE PEOPLE v. FIGGERS

No. 35801.

23 Ill.2d 516 (1962)

179 N.E.2d 626

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

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 23, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

MITCHELL H. CAPLAN, of Chicago, (LAWRENCE G. FRETZIN, and MORTON ROSENGARDEN, 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, Assistant Attorney General, and JOHN T. GALLAGHER and RUDOLPH L. JANEGA, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DAILY delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, William Figgers, was convicted of the crime of burglary after a bench trial in the criminal court of Cook County and sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of four to twelve years. He prosecutes this writ of error for review.

The indictment returned in the case charged defendant with breaking and entering the "factory-office" of the Western Medical Corporation with...

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