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PEOPLE v. JORDAN

No. 33125.

4 Ill.2d 155 (1954)

122 N.E.2d 209

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. FRANK JORDAN, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 23, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

CECIL L. CASS, of Chicago, for plaintiff in error.

LATHAM CASTLE, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JOHN GUTKNECHT, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (JOHN T. GALLAGHER, RUDOLPH L. JANEGA, and ARTHUR F. MANNING, all of Chicago, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE KLINGBIEL delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff in error, Frank Jordan, 29 years of age, hereafter referred to as the defendant, was found guilty of manslaughter upon trial by a jury in the criminal court of Cook County. At the close of the People's evidence and again at the close of all the evidence motions by defendant to direct the jury to find him not guilty were overruled...

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