THE PEOPLE v. KOLEP

No. 36681.

29 Ill.2d 116 (1963)

193 N.E.2d 753

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. PHILIP KOLEP, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied November 25, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

PRENTICE H. MARSHALL, of Chicago, for appellant.

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 ELMER KISSANE and WILLIAM J. MARTIN, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HERSHEY delivered the opinion of the court:

A joint indictment against the defendant, Philip Kolep, and James Bracken, Dennis Doherty, LeRoy Buick, Eugene Avery, Roy McGovern and Donald Coglan, was returned in the criminal court of Cook County charging the murder of Roseann Beckman. The defendant, Kolep, who was tried jointly with Avery, McGovern, Coglan and Bracken before the same jury, was found guilty and sentenced to 14 years...

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