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PEOPLE v. DOWLING

Gen. No. 51,804. (Consolidated with Gen. No. 51,805.).

95 Ill. App.2d 220 (1968)

238 N.E.2d 134

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph Dowling, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Second Division.

May 7, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender of Cook County, of Chicago (George L. Lincoln, Norman W. Fishman, and James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

John J. Stamos, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago, for appellee.

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

Defendant was found guilty at a bench trial of the crime of attempt burglary and was sentenced to a term of 13 to 14 years in the penitentiary. The sole contention raised on this appeal is that the defendant's trial counsel deprived him of a fair trial in failing to request a change of venue from the trial judge.

The trial judge presided at the jury trial of the defendant one month earlier, which...

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