THE PEOPLE v. CURTIS

No. 43133.

48 Ill.2d 25 (1971)

268 N.E.2d 29

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. EDWARD CHARLES CURTIS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 16, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WILLIAM H. DAILEY, of Moline, appointed by the court, for appellant.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JAMES N. DE WULF, State's Attorney, of Rock Island, (FRED G. LEACH and THOMAS J. IMMEL, Assistant Attorneys General, and ROBERT C. SHEARER, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE WARD delivered the opinion of the court:

On March 29, 1967, a jury in the circuit court of Rock Island County found the petitioner, Edward Charles Curtis, guilty of burglary and he was sentenced to 10 to 20 years in the penitentiary. The judgment of conviction was affirmed by the appellate court. (People v. Curtis, 90 Ill.App.2d 231<...

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