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THE PEOPLE v. SPECTOR

No. 37594.

28 Ill.2d 554 (1963)

192 N.E.2d 926

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. RALPH SPECTOR et al., Plaintiffs in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 27, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ROBERT W. HEINZE, HAROLD H. WINER, and STERLING S. SUGA, of Chicago, 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 WILLIAM J. MARTIN, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Cause transferred.

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

After a bench trial in the criminal court of Cook County Ralph Spector and Sam Testa were found to have violated the conspiracy statute. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1959, chap. 38, par. 139.) Each was sentenced to the penitentiary, Spector for a term of one to five years and Testa for a term of one to three years. Contending that the evidence fails to establish guilt, they seek direct...

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