THE PEOPLE v. HURST

No. 37630.

28 Ill.2d 552 (1963)

193 N.E.2d 19

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. WILLIAM LEE HURST, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 27, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WILLIAM LEE HURST, pro se.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and BRICE IRVING, State's Attorney, of Pittsfield, for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HERSHEY delivered the opinion of the court:

By indictment returned to the circuit court of Pike County the defendant, William Lee Hurst, was charged with forging an indorsement on the back of a check and with uttering and passing said check with the intent to prejudice, damage and defraud the payee named therein. The defendant was tried by a jury, found guilty and sentenced to the penitentiary...

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