THE PEOPLE v. JENNESKI

No. 38057.

36 Ill.2d 624 (1967)

225 N.E.2d 19

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. STANLEY JENNESKI, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 29, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

STANLEY JENNESKI, pro se.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and DANIEL P. WARD, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, and ELMER C. KISSANE and JAMES B. KLEIN, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE KLINGBIEL delivered the opinion of the court:

In 1957 the defendant, Stanley Jenneski, was committed as a sexually dangerous person by order of the municipal court of Chicago. We have issued a writ of error to review the order of commitment.

Counsel was originally appointed to represent the defendant in this proceeding, but the defendant served the attorney with a "notice of dismissal" and we permitted counsel to...

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