THE PEOPLE v. ZAZZETTA

No. 36837.

27 Ill.2d 302 (1963)

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. ROBERT ZAZZETTA, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 22, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

FEARER & NYE, of Rochelle, (PHILIP H. NYE, JR., of counsel,) appointed by the court, for plaintiff in error.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and WAYNE R. BETTNER, State's Attorney, of Oregon, (FRED G. LEACH and E. MICHAEL O'BRIEN, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel,) for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

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

Defendant, Robert Zazzetta, was indicted in the circuit court of Ogle County for burglary. He pleaded not guilty, was tried by a jury, found guilty, and sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than two years nor more than five years. He prosecutes this writ of error from that judgment.

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