PEOPLE v. CHANEY

No. 47583.

63 Ill.2d 216 (1976)

347 N.E.2d 138

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. ENICH CHANEY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied May 27, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (James B. Zagel and Jayne A. Carr, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, and Laurence J. Bolon, Donald M. Devlin, and Linda Ann Miller, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Allan A. Ackerman and George C. Howard, both of Chicago (Ackerman, Durkin & Egan, and Steven M. Levin (law student), of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE KLUCZYNSKI delivered the opinion of the court:

On January 6, 1971, defendant, Enich Chaney, was indicted on charges of burglary, aggravated assault and attempt murder. Following a jury trial in the circuit court of Cook County, he was convicted of these offenses. The common law record recites that defendant was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of 8 to 24 years for burglary, 8 to 20 years for aggravated assault and 8 to...

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