THE PEOPLE v. PICKETT

No. 36896.

28 Ill.2d 92 (1963)

190 N.E.2d 752

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. JAMES P. PICKETT, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied September 10, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

SAMUEL S. SIEGEL, 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 EDWARD J. HLADIS and THOMAS A. HETT, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

On February 17, 1961, the defendant, James P. Pickett, was indicted with others in the criminal court of Cook County for the crime of assault with intent to commit robbery. At his arraignment he entered a plea of not guilty, but later he withdrew that plea and entered a plea of guilty. Judgment was entered on the plea and the defendant was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of...

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