People v. Muir

67 Ill.2d 86 (1977)

365 N.E.2d 332

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant,

v.

DAVID ERNEST MUIR, Appellee.

No. 48756.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed June 1, 1977.

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield, and John J. Bowman and J. Michael Fitzsimmons, State's Attorneys, of Wheaton (James B. Zagel, Jayne A. Carr, and Anne Taylor, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, and Malcolm F. Smith, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for the People.

Ralph Ruebner, Deputy Defender, and Peter B. Nolte, Assistant Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Elgin,…