THE PEOPLE v. PREIS

No. 37163.

27 Ill.2d 315 (1963)

189 N.E.2d 254

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. IRENE J. PREIS, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 22, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WILLIAM A. MONTGOMERY, 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 EDWIN J. BELZ, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HERSHEY delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant was indicted in the criminal court of Cook County for assault with intent to murder and assault with a deadly weapon. After a trial without a jury she was found guilty on the charge of assault with intent to murder and was sentenced to serve one to two years in the State Reformatory for Women. The defendant's sole contention here is that she was not proved guilty beyond...

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