PEOPLE v. RETTIG

No. 43963.

50 Ill.2d 317 (1972)

278 N.E.2d 781

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. STEVEN C. RETTIG, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 28, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JOHN DONALD O'SHEA, of East Moline, appointed by the court, for appellant.

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


Judgment affirmed.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE UNDERWOOD delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Steven Rettig was convicted in a Rock Island County jury trial of murder, felony murder and robbery, and sentenced to 14 to 30 years imprisonment. The appellate court affirmed (People v. Rettig (Ill. App. 1970), 264 N.E.2d 835), and we granted leave to appeal.

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