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PEOPLE v. SMITH

No. 30873.

404 Ill. 125 (1949)

88 N.E.2d 444

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. ROBERT SMITH, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied November 21, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

MEYER & MEYER, of East St. Louis, M.C. COOK, of DuQuoin, and J.E. FLEMING, of Belleville, (JAMES CAMPBELL, of East St. Louis, of counsel,) for plaintiff in error.

GEORGE F. BARRETT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and LOUIS P. ZERWECK, State's Attorney, of Belleville, for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DAILY delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff in error, Robert Smith, hereinafter referred to as defendant, was tried in the circuit court of St. Clair County on an indictment charging him with the murder of William North. A jury found him guilty of manslaughter and the court entered judgment sentencing him to the penitentiary for a term of not less than one nor more than fourteen years. He now seeks a reversal of the judgment...

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