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PEOPLE v. MARROW

No. 30968.

403 Ill. 69 (1949)

85 N.E.2d 34

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. JACOB MARROW, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 24, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

MANUEL M. WISEMAN, of Alton, and JAMES O. MONROE, JR., of Collinsville, for plaintiff in error.

GEORGE F. BARRETT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and WILLIAM T. HENDERSON, State's Attorney, of Danville, (FRANK J. MEYER, and JOHN W. UNGER, both of Danville, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DAILY delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Jacob Marrow, was indicted in the circuit court of Vermilion County for the murder of Herman Holcombe on September 16, 1947. He pleaded not guilty, waived a trial by jury, and after a hearing before a judge, was found guilty as charged and sentenced to the penitentiary for the term of his natural life. Defendant prosecutes this writ of error.

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