THE PEOPLE v. GATES

No. 37680.

29 Ill.2d 586 (1963)

195 N.E.2d 161

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. LANGDON GATES, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 20, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ABBEY BLATTBERG, 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 ELMER C. KISSANE and MATTHEW J. MORAN, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Affirmed in part and reversed in part.

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

Langdon Gates, hereinafter called defendant, was indicted jointly with Ronald Hansen and Victor Spilotro for the crimes of receiving stolen property and conspiracy to receive stolen property. After trial without a jury the criminal court of Cook County found them guilty, and each was sentenced to the penitentiary for one to five years under each of several...

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