PEOPLE v. LANDGHAM

Gen. Nos. 52,679, 52,973.

122 Ill. App.2d 9 (1970)

257 N.E.2d 484

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Roosevelt Landgham, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Fourth Division.

March 11, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender of Cook County, of Chicago (Nunzio Tisci, Shelvin Singer, and James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Elmer C. Kissane and John R. McClory, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE LEIGHTON delivered the opinion of the court.

After a jury trial, defendant was convicted of murder and sentenced to serve seventeen to twenty-five years. He appeals.

Defendant contends that in violation of Miranda v. Arizona1 (1) he was not warned of his constitutional rights before he made oral statements admitted in evidence against him; (2) warnings of his constitutional rights were not repeated to him before he...

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