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PEOPLE v. TACKETT

Gen. Nos. 53,314, 53,316, 53,318.

115 Ill. App.2d 439 (1969)

253 N.E.2d 658

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William R. Tackett (Impleaded), Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Fourth Division.

October 15, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Francis X. Riley, Special Assistant State's Attorney, and Elmer C. Kissane, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for appellee.

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

The defendant pleaded guilty to three indictments charging him with burglary and theft. He was sentenced to a term of two to five years on each charge, all sentences to run concurrently. The defendant raises three points on appeal: (1) the trial court was under an obligation to order a hearing upon its own motion on the question of defendant's sanity; (2) defendant did not knowingly, understandingly...

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