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PEOPLE v. BROOKS

No. 56443.

7 Ill. App.3d 767 (1972)

289 N.E.2d 207

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. HARRY BROOKS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

August 14, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin S. Cahan, of Chicago, for appellant.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (Elmer C. Kissane and Terence J. Mahoney, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

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

After trial by jury, Harry Brooks (defendant) was found guilty of the murder of his mother. The court sentenced him to the penitentiary for 100 years to 175 years.

Defendant appeals, contending: (1) that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress physical evidence; (2) that the evidence failed to prove him guilty beyond a reasonable doubt; (3) that the...

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