THE PEOPLE v. SAIKEN

No. 43004.

49 Ill.2d 504 (1971)

275 N.E.2d 381

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. SAMUEL SAIKEN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied November 24, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JOHN J. O'TOOLE and PETER GEORGES, both of Chicago, for appellant.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, EDWARD V. HANRAHAN, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (JAMES B. ZAGEL, Assistant Attorney General, of Chicago; ROBERT A. NOVELLE and ARTHUR L. BELKIND, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE DAVIS delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Samuel Saiken, was indicted by the circuit court of Cook County for the crimes of murder and conspiracy to obstruct justice. A jury returned a verdict of not guilty on the murder charge and guilty on the charge of conspiracy to obstruct justice.

The defendant claims that the search which lead to the discovery of the body of the victim was improper and in violation...

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