PEOPLE v. PROKOP

No. 52378.

2 Ill. App.3d 109 (1971)

276 N.E.2d 136

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. HENRY PROKOP, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

October 20, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender, of Chicago, (Harold A. Cowen, Ronald P. Katz, and James J. Doherty, of Defender Project, of counsel,) for appellant.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (Robert A. Novelle, and Terrence Mahoney, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE ADESKO delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Henry Prokop, a suburban police officer, pleaded not guilty of a charge of perjury and waived a jury. He was found guilty on each count of the indictment and received a sentence of two years probation and a fine of $1,000. The chronology of events leading up to his conviction is as follows:

1. On April 13, 1964, Prokop arrested one of five defendants who...

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