THE PEOPLE v. WRENN

No. 37147.

29 Ill.2d 581 (1963)

195 N.E.2d 154

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. ERNEST WRENN, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 20, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

BERLE L. SCHWARTZ, of Highland Park, 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 ELMER C. KISSANE and JAMES R. THOMPSON, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SOLFISBURG delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Ernest Wrenn, was indicted jointly with five co-defendants in the criminal court of Cook County for the murder of Malcolm Ira Williams. They were tried by the court, found guilty of murder, and were all sentenced to the State penitentiary for twenty years. Defendant Wrenn prosecutes this writ of error from his conviction.

It is defendant's contention that there...

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