THE PEOPLE v. HAMMOND

No. 41298.

45 Ill.2d 269 (1970)

259 N.E.2d 44

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. MICHAEL HAMMOND, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 20, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

GERALD C. CHRISS, 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, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE CULBERTSON delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant was convicted of the offense of murder after a bench trial in the circuit court of Cook County and sentenced to imprisonment for a term of not less than 25 nor more than 30 years. Being a juvenile (13 years of age at the time of the offense), he was, upon receiving his sentence, committed to the Illinois Youth Commission. On this...

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