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PEOPLE v. RICHARDS

Gen. No. 69-77.

120 Ill. App.2d 313 (1970)

256 N.E.2d 475

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jack W. Richards, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

March 17, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Perry, of Wheaton, for appellant.

William V. Hopf, State's Attorney of DuPage County, of Wheaton, and Ralph J. Gust, Jr., Assistant State's Attorney, for appellee.

MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE THOMAS J. MORAN delivered the opinion of the court.

Defendant, Jack W. Richards, was indicted for the murder of his wife; a jury found him guilty and recommended the death penalty. The court entered judgment upon the finding of guilt, but sentenced defendant to a term of 99 to 150 years.

The appeal raises issues of the validity of the indictment, the sufficiency of the evidence, and claims...

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