THE PEOPLE v. BROOKS

No. 42227.

44 Ill.2d 35 (1969)

253 N.E.2d 381

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. HOWARD V. BROOKS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 26, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

FREDERICK P. ERICKSON, of BURGER, GEISLER & FOMBELLE, of Chicago, appointed by the court, for appellant.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and BASIL G. GREANIAS, State's Attorney, of Decatur, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, and LAWRENCE R. FICHTER, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE CREBS delivered the opinion of the court:

On January 18, 1966, the defendant was charged with burglary in an information in the circuit court of Macon County. At his arraignment on January 20, 1966, defendant, with appointed counsel present, waived his right to prosecution by indictment and entered a plea of guilty. On February 17, 1966, the defendant was placed on probation for two years. The probation was terminated on September...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases