PEOPLE v. CARTER

Gen. No. 49,161.

45 Ill. App.2d 148 (1963)

195 N.E.2d 275

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Leo Carter, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, First Division.

November 26, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kowal & Karras, of Chicago (Edward W. Kowal, of counsel), for appellant.

Daniel P. Ward, State's Attorney, Cook County, of Chicago (Elmer C. Kissane and John J. O'Toole, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE BURMAN delivered the opinion of the court.

The defendant, Leo Carter, was found guilty of the crime of petty theft after a bench trial and was sentenced to six months imprisonment to be served at the Illinois State Farm in Vandalia. The case is brought here upon the dismissal of a petition in the nature of a writ of coram nobis seeking to reverse the judgment of conviction.

The defendant contends...

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