PEOPLE v. WATTS

Gen. No. 66-28.

81 Ill. App.2d 283 (1967)

225 N.E.2d 147

The People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Harold Dean Watts, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

March 31, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Schenk, of Joliet, for appellant.

George E. Sangmeister, of Joliet, for appellee.


ALLOY, J.

Defendant Harold Dean Watts was tried on an indictment charging that on August 11, 1965, he escaped from the Stateville Branch of the Illinois Penitentiary in violation of chapter 38, section 31-6A of 1963 Illinois Revised Statutes. The jury returned a verdict of guilty and (following overruling of a post-trial motion for a new trial) defendant was sentenced for an indefinite term of one to ten years in the Stateville Branch of the Illinois State Penitentiary...

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