THE PEOPLE v. JOHNSON

No. 36889.

28 Ill.2d 441 (1963)

192 N.E.2d 864

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. KENNETH H. JOHNSON, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 27, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

REIDY, KATZ, McANDREWS, DURKEE & TELLEEN, of Rock Island, appointed by the court, for plaintiff in error.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and RICHARD STENGEL, State's Attorney, of Rock Island, (FRED G. LEACH and E. MICHAEL O'BRIEN, Assistant Attorneys General, and ROBERT L. ELLISON, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

A jury in the circuit court of Rock Island County found the defendant, Kenneth H. Johnson, guilty of the crime of burglary, and he was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than two nor more than ten years. He brings this writ of error to review his conviction, asserting first, that the evidence did not establish his guilt beyond a reasonable doubt, and second, that...

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