THE PEOPLE v. LUCUS

No. 41159.

41 Ill.2d 370 (1968)

243 N.E.2d 228

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. ROGER B. LUCUS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 28, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

NIVEN & CLAY, of Pontiac, for appellant.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and CHESTER CRABTREE, State's Attorney, of Pontiac, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, and RONALD K. FELLHEIMER, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE WARD delivered the opinion of the court:

The appellant, Roger B. Lucus, was found guilty, by a jury in the circuit court of Livingston County, of leaving the scene of an accident involving damage to a vehicle, and fined $50 plus the costs of the proceeding. He has appealed directly to this court alleging (1) that the statute under which he was convicted is violative of the privilege against self-incrimination; (2) that his arrest...

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