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PEOPLE v. DAVIS

No. 32317.

412 Ill. 391 (1952)

107 N.E.2d 607

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. BERNICE DAVIS, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied September 10, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

GEORGE N. LEIGHTON, 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, WILLIAM BRUMLIK, J.V. SCHAFFENEGGER, RUDOLPH L. JANEGA, JOHN M. BREEN, JR., and RICHARD E. DOWDLE, all of Chicago, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgments affirmed.

Per CURIAM:

The defendant, Bernice Davis, was indicted by the grand jury of Cook County on two separate charges of murder. After trial before the court without a jury in cause No. 50-1289, defendant was found guilty of the murder of one Edward T. Crowley and sentenced to death by electrocution. It was then stipulated that the evidence in cause No. 50-1290 would be the same as that in 50-1289, whereupon defendant was also found guilty of...

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