PEOPLE v. WHITE

No. 31303.

405 Ill. 152 (1950)

89 N.E.2d 813

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. LUHEMITT WHITE, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 18, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LUHEMITT WHITE, pro se.

IVAN A. ELLIOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and RICHARD T. CARTER, State's Attorney, of Belleville, (HARRY L. PATE, of Tuscola, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE GUNN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff in error, (defendant) Luhemitt White, was indicted for the crime of murder in the city court of East St. Louis. On January 24, 1934, his cause came before a jury; he was found guilty, and sentenced to ninety-nine years in the penitentiary. He prosecutes this writ of error, claiming that he was not tried within four months of his commitment to jail for said offense; that he had...

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