PEOPLE v. TURNER

Gen. No. 51,133.

80 Ill. App.2d 146 (1967)

225 N.E.2d 65

People of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. Garland Turner, Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Fourth Division.

February 24, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender of Cook County, of Chicago (C. Paul Bradley, Frederick F. Cohn and James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

John J. Stamos, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Elmer C. Kissane, Morton Friedman and Robert Novelle, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE DRUCKER delivered the opinion of the court.

After a bench trial the defendant, Garland Turner, was convicted of attempted robbery and was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than one nor more than eight years.

Contentions on Appeal

1. Defendant was denied his constitutional right to a trial by jury in that his purported waiver of a jury trial was ineffective;

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