PEOPLE v. CHARLES COUNT

Gen. No. 51,288.

106 Ill. App.2d 258 (1969)

246 N.E.2d 91

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Charles Count (Impleaded), Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

Rehearing denied March 20, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender of Cook County, of Chicago (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 (Elmer C. Kissane and Theodore A. Shapero, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE SCHWARTZ delivered the opinion of the court.

In a jury trial the defendant was found guilty of armed robbery and sentenced to serve a term of 30 to 60 years in the State Penitentiary. His sole defense was insanity. On appeal he contends that he was not proved sane beyond a reasonable doubt, that erroneous forms of verdict were given to the jury, that the jury was improperly instructed on the issue of insanity and that the State's Attorney's closing argument...

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