THE PEOPLE v. SMITH

No. 38035.

30 Ill.2d 622 (1964)

198 N.E.2d 833

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

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 20, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. EUGENE PINCHAM and CHARLES B. EVINS, 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 WILLIAM J. MARTIN, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Cause transferred.

Mr. JUSTICE DAILY delivered the opinion of the court:

Culminating a bench trial in the criminal court of Cook County, the defendant, Edward A. Smith, was convicted of the crimes of armed robbery and attempted murder and sentenced to the penitentiary for concurrent terms of 5 to 20 years. On this direct appeal he contends that the trial court erred in refusing to order the People to produce a written...

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