THE PEOPLE v. ERICKSON

No. 37384.

31 Ill.2d 230 (1964)

201 N.E.2d 422

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. JAMES ERICKSON, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 29, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

MAURICE E. GROSBY, of Chicago, appointed by the court, for plaintiff in error.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and WILLIAM J. BAUER, State's Attorney, of Wheaton, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, and WILLIAM V. HOPF and JAMES E. FITZGERALD, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE UNDERWOOD delivered the opinion of the court:

James Erickson was convicted of burglary in a jury trial in the circuit court of Du Page County and sentenced to a term of 3 to 8 years imprisonment. A writ of error presents constitutional questions arising from what it is contended was an unreasonable search and seizure violative of the fourth and fourteenth amendments to the United States constitution and section 6 of article...

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