The People v. Green

In March, 1942, the defendant, Frank Green, was convicted in the criminal court of Cook county upon his plea of guilty of the crime of grand larceny. He was sentenced to imprisonment in. the penitentiary for .an indeterminate term of from one to ten years, the penalty prescribed by the Criminal Code. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1945, chap. 38, par. 389.) The advisory opinion or recommendation of the trial judge incorporated in the judgment, pursuant to the invalid 1941 amendment to section 2 of the Sentence and Parole Act, that the minimum and maximum limits of defendant’s imprisonment be not less than…