PEOPLE v. RIFE

No. 12086.

18 Ill. App.3d 602 (1974)

310 N.E.2d 179

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WALTER RIFE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

April 18, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. McNichols, Public Defender, of Springfield, for appellant.

Robert J. Bier, State's Attorney, of Quincy, for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SIMKINS delivered the opinion of the court:

Walter Rife was found guilty of burglary and theft after a jury trial. He was sentenced to 20 to 50 years in the penitentiary on the burglary count and here appeals from the dismissal of his post-conviction petition.

On June 24, 1969, an Adams County grand jury returned an indictment charging the defendant with committing a burglary and theft on April 16, 1969. The burglary...

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