THE PEOPLE v. TOUHY

No. 37548.

31 Ill.2d 236 (1964)

201 N.E.2d 425

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. ROGER SCOTT TOUHY, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 29, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

DANIEL NAGLE, 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 PAUL A. O'MALLEY, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DAILY deliverd the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Roger Scott Touhy, who was tried by a jury in the criminal court of Cook County, was found guilty of armed robbery and sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than one nor more than ten years. He prosecutes this direct review contending that the suppression of evidence by the prosecution deprived him of due process of law, and that there was a fatal variance between...

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