PEOPLE v. PRUITT

Gen. No. 51,448.

91 Ill. App.2d 188 (1968)

234 N.E.2d 166

People of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. Robert L. Pruitt, a/k/a Ulysses J. Coleman, Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Fourth Division.

January 15, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender of Cook County, of Chicago (Brian Crowe and James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

Daniel P. Ward, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Elmer C. Kissane and James B. Klein, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE ENGLISH delivered the opinion of the court.

CRIME CHARGED

Murder.

JUDGMENT

After a bench trial the court found defendant guilty and sentenced him to a term of 14 to 25 years.

CONTENTION ON APPEAL*

Defendant was not proven guilty.

EVIDENCE FOR THE STATE

At about 7:45 p.m. on April 26, 1963, Reverend James Siler and...

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