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PEOPLE v. STANKO

No. 31485.

407 Ill. 624 (1950)

95 N.E.2d 861

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. HELEN STANKO, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 15, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

HARRY J. BUSCH, of Chicago, (MYER H. GLADSTONE, of counsel,) for plaintiff in error.

IVAN A. ELLIOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JOHN S. BOYLE, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (JOHN T. GALLAGHER, and RUDOLPH L. JANEGA, both of Chicago, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE FULTON delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a writ of error to the criminal court of Cook County seeking to reverse a judgment sentencing the plaintiff in error, Helen Stanko, herein designated as defendant, to the Illinois Women's Reformatory for a term of from 5 to 10 years, based upon a verdict of a jury finding the defendant guilty of attempting to procure an abortion on one Clara Liepski.

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