PEOPLE v. SPRINKLE

No. 45120.

56 Ill.2d 257 (1974)

307 N.E.2d 161

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. BILLY ROSE SPRINKLE et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 23, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce Stratton, District Defender, Illinois Defender Project, of Ottawa (Richard Kennedy, of counsel), for appellants.

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield (James B. Zagel and E. James Gildea, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE DAVIS delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendants were 14 and 15 years old respectively when they were indicted in the circuit court of Will County for the offenses of murder and deviate sexual assault committed upon a victim 14 years of age, crimes which occurred September 16, 1968. They pleaded guilty to both charges and were sentenced to terms in the penitentiary of not less...

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