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PEOPLE v. KELLY

No. 31106.

404 Ill. 281 (1949)

89 N.E.2d 27

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. LAWRENCE KELLY, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 22, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ROMAN POSANSKI, and FRANK P. KAYS, both of Chicago, for plaintiff in error.

IVAN A. ELLIOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JOHN S. BOYLE, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (JOHN T. GALLAGHER, PETER G. KUH, and LEWIS W. GORDON, all of Chicago, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE CRAMPTON delivered the opinion of the court:

A grand jury in Cook County indicted Edward Koch, Lawrence Kelly, and Edward Prendergast for the armed robbery of John Williams on May 8, 1948. Prendergast obtained a severance; Koch and Kelly were tried together before a jury and found guilty. Kelly was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of three to ten years and is the only one in...

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