The PEOPLE v. Iannacco

Mr. ChiEP Justice Klingbiel

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff in error, Carlo Iannacco, hereinafter referred to as defendant, was convicted in the circuit court of Lake County of the crime of burglary upon a trial by the court, a jury trial having been waived, and was sentenced to imprisonment in the Illinois State Penitentiary for a term of not less than two years nor more than seven years. The case is here upon a writ of error sued out by defendant.

The evidence indicates that on April 15, 1955, defendant with three of his companions burglarized a tavern which they had passed while…