PEOPLE v. HUTCHINSON

No. 73-209.

26 Ill. App.3d 368 (1975)

325 N.E.2d 115

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MICHAEL E. HUTCHINSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District (1st Division).

March 21, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Ruebner, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Elgin, for appellant.

William J. Cowlin, State's Attorney, of Woodstock (Louis A. Bianchi, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE GUILD delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant herein was charged with the offense of aggravated kidnapping, in violation of the Criminal Code (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1971, ch. 38, par. 10-2(a)(2).) At a jury trial he was found guilty and sentenced to 4-8 years in the Illinois State Penitentiary.

The defendant appeals and contends that he was placed in double jeopardy when the trial court rescinded a directed verdict...

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