THE PEOPLE EX REL. LANE v. PATE

Nos. 40565, 40906 cons.

39 Ill.2d 115 (1968)

233 N.E.2d 554

THE PEOPLE ex rel. Glenn Lane, Appellant, v. FRANK J. PATE, Warden, et al., Appellees. — (THE PEOPLE ex rel. Glenn Lane et al., Petitioners, v. FRANK J. PATE, Warden, et al., Respondents.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 19, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ROBERT WEINER and BRUCE I. GORDON, both of Springfield, for appellant and petitioners.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and GEORGE R. KENNEDY, State's Attorney, of Peoria, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel,) for appellees and respondents.


Judgment affirmed and writ quashed.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

An indictment charging Glenn Lane and James Worlow, hereafter defendants, with burglary and larceny was returned by the grand jury of Peoria County. The defendants' motion for a change of venue from Peoria County because of prejudicial newspaper publicity was granted, and the case was transferred to Putnam County. After a jury trial in the circuit court of Putnam County...

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