PEOPLE v. PAGAN

No. 43409.

52 Ill.2d 525 (1972)

288 N.E.2d 102

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. HECTOR PAGAN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied September 29, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JULIUS LUCIUS ECHELES and WILLIAM E. LASKO, II, both of Chicago, for appellant.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and EDWARD V. HANRAHAN, State's Attorney, of Chicago (JAMES B. ZAGEL, Assistant Attorney General, and ROBERT A. NOVELLE and NICHOLAS D. TAUBERT, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

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

In a bench trial in the circuit court of Cook County, the defendant, Hector Pagan, was found guilty of the murder of Frank Cmiel and sentenced to a term of 25 to 40 years in the penitentiary. He appeals from that conviction alleging various errors.

On Saturday, February 15, 1969, at about 4:00 P.M., the decedent, Frank Cmiel, and five other young persons

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