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People v. Whitney

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District
Dec 23, 1974
321 N.E.2d 317 (Ill. App. Ct. 1974)

Summary

In People v. Whitney (1974), 24 Ill. App.3d 685, 321 N.E.2d 317, discussed by this court in People v. Valdery (1976), 41 Ill. App.3d 201, 354 N.E.2d 7, the defendant was a student with no source of income and only an old automobile and a small amount of cash as assets.

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Opinion

No. 73-330 Reversed and remanded.

December 23, 1974. Abstract of Decision

APPEAL from the Circuit Court of McDonough County; the Hon. G. DURBIN RANNEY, Judge, presiding.

James Geis, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, for appellant.

Henry D. Sintzenich, State's Attorney, of Macomb (William Henderson, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for the People.


Abstract of Decision


Summaries of

People v. Whitney

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District
Dec 23, 1974
321 N.E.2d 317 (Ill. App. Ct. 1974)

In People v. Whitney (1974), 24 Ill. App.3d 685, 321 N.E.2d 317, discussed by this court in People v. Valdery (1976), 41 Ill. App.3d 201, 354 N.E.2d 7, the defendant was a student with no source of income and only an old automobile and a small amount of cash as assets.

Summary of this case from People v. Morrison

In Whitney this court reversed the defendant's conviction because of failure to appoint counsel based on the defendant's financial status.

Summary of this case from People v. Morrison

In People v. Whitney (3d Dist. 1974), 24 Ill. App.3d 685, 321 N.E.2d 317, in an unpublished opinion, this court reversed the defendant's conviction because of failure to appoint counsel where the record showed that the defendant possessed a minimal amount of assets without any demonstrable source of income.

Summary of this case from People v. Valdery
Case details for

People v. Whitney

Case Details

Full title:THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ROBERT W…

Court:Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District

Date published: Dec 23, 1974

Citations

321 N.E.2d 317 (Ill. App. Ct. 1974)
321 N.E.2d 317

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