Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Docket Number No. 73-444 Judgment affirmed. Attorney(S) Ralph Ruebner, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Elgin, for William E. Sisler, State's Attorney, of Freeport, for the See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. NORMAN WILLIAM SMEATHERS, Defendant-Appellant. Abstract of Decision