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PEOPLE v. PUGHSLEY

Gen. No. 49,656.

73 Ill. App.2d 442 (1966)

220 N.E.2d 89

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Charles J. Pughsley, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

July 28, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender of Cook County, of Chicago (John J. McDonnell and James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

Daniel P. Ward, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Elmer C. Kissane and John J. DiVane, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE SCHWARTZ delivered the opinion of the court.

Following a trial by jury, defendant was convicted of burglary and sentenced to ten to fifteen years in the state penitentiary. He contends that he was not proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt, that he did not receive a fair trial, and that the court erred in instructing the jury. The facts follow:

Complaining witnesses testified that between 2:00 and...

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