THE PEOPLE v. DARRAH

No. 39088.

33 Ill.2d 175 (1965)

210 N.E.2d 478

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. WILLIAM DARRAH, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 28, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JOHN R. SNIVELY, of Rockford, for plaintiff in error.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and RICHARD STENGEL, State's Attorney, of Rock Island, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, and PETER C. FIEWEGER, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

The grand jury of Rock Island County returned an indictment which charged Jack Duncan and William Darrah, (hereafter defendant) with burglary. A motion to quash the indictment was overruled, and both defendants pleaded not guilty. On April 16, 1962, the case came on for trial. Duncan waived a trial by jury, and his case was continued for trial before the court. The defendant's trial...

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