PEOPLE v. COLLINS

Gen. Nos. 53,983, 54,001.

123 Ill. App.2d 138 (1970)

260 N.E.2d 30

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Willie Collins and Bobbie Jones, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, First Division.

April 6, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender of Cook County, of Chicago (Herbert Becker, Norman W. Fishman, and James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellants.

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


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

Willie Collins and Bobbie Jones were indicted for burglary. The defendants pleaded not guilty, and after a jury trial both were found guilty as charged. They were each sentenced to a term of not less than five years nor more than twelve years in the penitentiary.

The defendants separately appealed. The two appeals arise out of the same trial,...

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