THE PEOPLE v. MAY

No. 42431.

46 Ill.2d 120 (1970)

262 N.E.2d 908

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. FRED MAY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 22, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LOUIS P. JOHNSON, of Chicago, appointed by the court, for appellant.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and EDWARD V. HANRAHAN, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (JAMES B. ZAGEL, Assistant Attorney General, and ELMER C. KISSANE and PAUL P. BIEBEL, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE KLUCZYNSKI delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Fred May, was found guilty in a bench trial in the circuit court of Cook County of criminal damage (not in excess of $150) to property (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1967, ch. 38, par. 21-1) and sentenced to the penal farm at Vandalia for a period of one year.

He prosecutes this direct appeal claiming (1) that he did not receive adequate representation from his court-appointed...

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