PEOPLE v. TILDEN

Gen. No. 49,471.

50 Ill. App.2d 354 (1964)

200 N.E.2d 33

People of the State of Illinois, Defendant in Error, v. Commodore Tilden, Plaintiff in Error.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

July 3, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas F. Roche, of Chicago, for plaintiff in error.

William G. Clark, Attorney General, of Springfield (Daniel P. Ward, State's Attorney, of Chicago, Fred G. Leach and E. Michael O'Brien, Assistant Attorneys General, Elmer C. Kissane and William J. Nellis, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE SULLIVAN delivered the opinion of the court.

This case is before us on a writ of error to review a judgment of the criminal court of Cook County entered on a jury verdict finding the defendant, Commodore Tilden, guilty of murder and fixing his punishment at fourteen years in the state penitentiary.

The defendant's first contention is that People's exhibits two, three and four, being certain articles...

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