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PEOPLE v. GLISSON

No. 49192.

69 Ill.2d 502 (1978)

372 N.E.2d 669

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. JOHN GLISSON, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 20, 1978.

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 and Renee G. Goldfarb, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

James W. Reilley, of Reilley, Bell & Weinberg, of Chicago, for appellee.

Thomas P. Durkin, of Chicago, for amicus curiae Illinois Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

Appellate court affirmed in part and reversed in part; circuit court affirmed in part and reversed in part.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WARD delivered the opinion of the court:

In 1942, John Glisson was convicted in Cook County of the misdemeanor of contributing to the delinquency of a minor, and received a 30-day sentence. He was subsequently arrested, but released without being charged, on seven separate occasions between 1950 and 1958. In 1974, the petitioner received...

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