PEOPLE v. SKORUSA

No. 40399.

55 Ill.2d 577 (1973)

304 N.E.2d 630

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. STANISLAW SKORUSA, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 30, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JOSEPH A. MALEK, of Berwyn, for appellant.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and BERNARD CAREY, State's Attorney, of Chicago (JAMES B. ZAGEL, Assistant Attorney General, KENNETH L. GILLIS and SOL RAJFER, Assistant State's Attorneys and DANIEL F. MURRAY (Senior Law Student), of counsel), for the People.


Judgments affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

This case is a consolidation of an appeal from a murder conviction and an appeal from a ruling denying a petition for post-conviction relief. The appeal came directly to this court under the rule in effect at the time of defendant's conviction (43 Ill.2d R. 603). Stanislaw Skorusa was convicted in 1966 for the murder of his girl friend. The...

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