PEOPLE v. SWANK

No. 12108.

20 Ill. App.3d 1079 (1974)

314 N.E.2d 32

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GERALD W. SWANK, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

July 10, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. McNichols, of the State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, for appellant.

Richard J. Doyle, State's Attorney, of Danville (John R. McClory, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for the People.


Judgments affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE TRAPP delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant was convicted of murder and burglary upon verdicts of a jury. Concurrent sentences of 40 to 100 and 5 to 15 years were imposed respectively. He appeals both the conviction and the sentence.

Upon appeal it is urged that defendant was not proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt; that the State's Attorney made prejudicial...

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