People v. Fitzgibbons
Illinois Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Schaefer
January 31, 1935, the defendant, Richard Fitzgibbons, was convicted of burglary in the criminal court of Cook County. The judgment sentenced him to imprisonment in the penitentiary “until discharged according to law, provided such term of imprisonment in said Penitentiary shall not exceed the maximum term for the crime for which the said Defendant was convicted and sentenced.” To review that judgment he prosecutes this writ of error, appearing pro se.
The only error asserted is that the sentence was improper because it did not comply with section 2 of the Sentence and Parole Act. Defendant…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- The People v. DwyerIllinois Supreme Court · 1927
- The People v. ChildersIllinois Supreme Court · 1944
- People Ex Rel. Ewald v. MontgomeryIllinois Supreme Court · 1941
- The People v. PondIllinois Supreme Court · 1945
- People v. BurnettIllinois Supreme Court · 1950
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