THE PEOPLE v. JOLLIFF

No. 38329.

31 Ill.2d 462 (1964)

202 N.E.2d 506

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. EDWARD JOLLIFF, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 24, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

SAM ADAM and ANTHONY F. MANNIA, 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, Assistant Attorney General, and ELMER C. KISSANE and ROBERT K. KELTY, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE KLINGBIEL delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Edward Jolliff, together with one Jim Honson and Lee Ryan, was indicted by the grand jury of the criminal court of Cook County for the crime of armed robbery. The defendant was tried separately by a jury and found guilty and sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than 3 nor more than 6 years.

The defendant does not claim that the evidence...

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