PEOPLE v. JEFFRIES

No. 37741.

31 Ill.2d 597 (1964)

203 N.E.2d 396

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. JOSEPH LLOYD JEFFRIES, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 19, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

CHARLES F. THOMPSON, JR., of Aurora, appointed by the court, for appellant.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JEROME NELSON, State's Attorney, of Yorkville, (FRED G. LEACH and GEORGE W. KENNEY, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HOUSE delivered the opinion of the court:

Joseph Lloyd Jeffries was found guilty of the crime of larceny of a motor vehicle by a jury in the circuit court of Kendall County and sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of 5 to 20 years. A constitutional question gives us jurisdiction.

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