PEOPLE v. MATTOX

Gen. No. 51,694.

96 Ill. App.2d 148 (1968)

237 N.E.2d 845

The People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard Mattox, Otherwise Called Richard Maddox, (Impleaded), Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Second Division.

May 28, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Manning K. Leiter, of Chicago, for appellant.

John J. Stamos, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Elmer C. Kissane, David B. Selig, and Patrick Tuite, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.


MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE BURKE delivered the opinion of the court.

Defendant was found guilty at a bench trial of the murder of Harvey Weinstein and sentenced to a term of twenty to thirty years in the penitentiary. On this appeal he maintains that his guilt was not proven beyond a reasonable doubt in that the body alleged to have been that of Harvey Weinstein was not proven to have in fact been his body.

During the early morning of Sunday, September 29, 1963...

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