THE PEOPLE v. JACKSON

No. 35412.

31 Ill.2d 408 (1964)

202 N.E.2d 465

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. ROBERT JACKSON, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 29, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JOSEPH M. SOLON, 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 MATTHEW J. MORAN, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Cause remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE HOUSE delivered the opinion of the court:

Robert Jackson, herein referred to as defendant, and DeSoto Allen were convicted of murder in a joint bench trial in the criminal court of Cook County. Jackson was sentenced to the pententiary for a term of 30 years and a writ of error has been issued to review his conviction.

Isaac Berger was shot and killed during a robbery of his grocery...

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