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THE PEOPLE v. NASTASIO

No. 37067.

30 Ill.2d 51 (1963)

195 N.E.2d 144

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. JOSEPH NASTASIO, alias ANTHONY NOLETTI, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 20, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ROBERT S. COHEN and HUGH J. GRAHAM, both of Springfield, appointed by the court, for plaintiff in error.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and RAYMOND L. TERRELL, State's Attorney, of Springfield, (FRED G. LEACH and E. MICHAEL O'BRIEN, Assistant Attorneys General, and ROBERT T. LAWLEY and C. JOSEPH CAVANAGH, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HERSHEY delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant was indicted, tried before a jury and convicted of the felony of attempting to escape jail while he was an inmate therein waiting to be tried for the crime of taking indecent liberties with a minor.

On April 28, 1961, a hole approximately 24" by 30" was discovered in the prisoner section of the Sangamon County jail. The evidence indicated that this hole had been...

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