THE PEOPLE v. KOSTOS

No. 35678.

21 Ill.2d 496 (1961)

173 N.E.2d 466

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. ANDY KOSTOS, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 29, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JULIUS LUCIUS ECHELES, of Chicago, for plaintiff in error.

WILLIAM L. GUILD, Attorney General, of Springfield, and DANIEL P. WARD, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, and FRANCIS X. RILEY and JAMES J. GLASSER, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE KLINGBIEL delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Andy Kostos, was tried by jury in the criminal court of Cook County and convicted of the crime of burglary. He has brought the record here for review on a writ of error.

Defendant does not contend that the evidence was insufficient to establish his guilt and it is, therefore, unnecessary to set forth the evidence in this opinion. His first contention is that...

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