PEOPLE v. KING

No. 53865.

4 Ill. App.3d 1066 (1972)

282 N.E.2d 746

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. RUFUS KING, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

April 19, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender, of Chicago, (Everette A. Braden, Nunzio D. Tisci, and James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel,) for appellant.

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


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE BURMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Rufus King, was convicted of the crime of burglary after a trial without a jury and sentenced to the penitentiary for not less than two nor more than eight years.

On appeal, he contends (1) he did not knowingly and understandingly waive his right to trial by jury and (2) he was not proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.

The defendant who was represented...

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