PEOPLE v. POTTER

Gen. No. 10,836.

85 Ill. App.2d 151 (1967)

228 N.E.2d 238

The People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ernest Potter, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

July 5, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Schimmel & Schimmel, of Pittsfield (Albert W. Schimmel, of counsel), for appellant.

Cecil J. Burrows, State's Attorney of Pike County, of Pittsfield, for appellee.


SMITH, J.

Found to be a sexually dangerous person under the provisions of our Sexually Dangerous Persons Act, Ill Rev Stats 1965, c 38, par 105-1.01 et seq., the defendant appeals from an order of the Circuit Court committing him to the custody of the Director of Public Safety as required by the Act. He levels a one-two punch against his conviction on the theory that he was deprived of his constitutional rights in that procedural due process and his privilege against...

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