THE PEOPLE v. CESARZ

No. 41705.

44 Ill.2d 180 (1969)

255 N.E.2d 1

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. EDWARD RICHARD CESARZ, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 26, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

HOMER B. HARRIS, JR., of Lincoln, appointed by the court, for appellant.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and GARY L. HINMAN, State's Attorney, of Lincoln, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, and EVERETT B. JOHNSON, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

PER CURIAM:

The defendant, Edward Richard Cesarz, was tried by jury in the circuit court of Logan County, resulting in a verdict finding the defendant guilty and recommending punishment at death. The trial judge sentenced the defendant to a term of not less than 70 nor more than 90 years in the penitentiary and the defendant has appealed directly to this court. Constitutional questions give us jurisdiction.

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