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THE PEOPLE v. PROCHUT

No. 36775.

27 Ill.2d 298 (1963)

189 N.E.2d 260

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. JOHN PROCHUT, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 22, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. WARREN GOLDEN, of Chicago, appointed by the court, 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 RICHARD T. BUCK, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HERSHEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, John Prochut, was indicted together with Anthony Wallenberg in the criminal court of Cook County on a charge of armed robbery of one Walter P. Wojcik of the sum of $725. Both pleaded not guilty and were tried by the court without a jury. Both were found guilty and sentenced to the penitentiary for terms of 9 to 15 years.

Defendant Prochut alone brings this writ of...

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