THE PEOPLE v. DEWEESE

No. 36910.

27 Ill.2d 332 (1963)

189 N.E.2d 247

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. ERNST H. DEWEESE, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 22, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

PHILLIP C. KAUFFMANN, of Winnetka, 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 JAMES R. THOMPSON, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgments affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DAILY delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Ernest Deweese, pleaded guilty to two indictments charging him with separate crimes of burglary and was thereafter sentenced by the criminal court of Cook County to concurrent terms of five to ten years in the penitentiary. He prosecutes this writ of error for review contending that the court erred in denying a motion to suppress certain evidence; that his plea of guilty was...

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