PEOPLE v. PITCHFORD

No. 61434.

39 Ill. App.3d 182 (1976)

350 N.E.2d 170

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. REED PITCHFORD, JR., Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Opinion filed June 3, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuels and Weininger, of Chicago, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Linda Ann Miller, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE MEJDA delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant was charged by indictment for the murder on June 30, 1973, of Betty Taylor. After a bench trial he was found guilty of murder and sentenced to a term of 14 to 20 years in the Illinois State Penitentiary. On appeal he contends that the State failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that he was guilty of murder and that...

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