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THE PEOPLE v. HURST

No. 41385.

42 Ill.2d 217 (1969)

247 N.E.2d 614

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. JOSEPH R. HURST, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 27, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WAYNE W. WHALEN, of Chicago, appointed by the court, for appellant.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JOHN J. STAMOS, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, ELMER C. KISSANE and JAMES KAVANAUGH, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HOUSE delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Joseph R. Hurst, was indicted for murder, attempted murder, aggravated battery and resisting arrest. He pleaded not guilty, waived trial by jury and was found guilty of the murder of Herman Stallworth and was sentenced to death by electrocution. His motion for a new trial was denied and he now appeals to this court alleging various constitutional and procedural errors.

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