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THE PEOPLE v. FOSTER

No. 37385.

30 Ill.2d 106 (1964)

195 N.E.2d 700

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. PERCY LEE FOSTER, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 22, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

HOWARD HARRIS, of Chicago, 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 WILLIAM J. MARTIN, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SOLFISBURG delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Percy Lee Foster, and two others were indicted for the crime of burglary in Cook County. They waived their right to trial by jury and were found guilty by the court. Foster was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than one nor more than three years and we have issued a writ of error to review the judgment of conviction as to Foster alone.

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