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THE PEOPLE v. THOMAS

No. 36168.

25 Ill.2d 559 (1962)

185 N.E.2d 668

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. GENE THOMAS, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 28, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. EUGENE PINCHAM and CHARLES B. EVINS, both 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 JOHN T. GALLAGHER and MATTHEW J. MORAN, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE SOLFISBURG delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant Gene Thomas was indicted in the criminal court of Cook County jointly with Gerald Fortner and Jack Thomas on two charges of burglary and one charge of receiving stolen property. Fortner and Jack Thomas entered pleas of guilty to various counts of the indictment. Gene Thomas pleaded not guilty, and following a trial by the court without a jury was found guilty...

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