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THE PEOPLE v. OFFICER

No. 33825.

10 Ill.2d 203 (1957)

139 N.E.2d 773

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. LIBBY OFFICER, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 24, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

MOORE, MING & LEIGHTON, of Chicago, (GEORGE N. LEIGHTON, of counsel,) for plaintiff in error.

LATHAM CASTLE, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JOHN GUTKNECHT, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (FRED G. LEACH, EDWIN A. STRUGALA, IRWIN D. BLOCH, JOHN T. GALLAGHER, RUDOLPH L. JANEGA, WILLIAM L. CARLIN, and CECIL A. PARTEE, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

Libby Officer and Mable Grant were indicted for larceny in the criminal court of Cook County. Mable Grant pleaded guilty. Libby Officer pleaded not guilty and waived a trial by jury. The court found her guilty and sentenced her to the State Reformatory for Women for a term of not less than one year nor more than seven years.

She prosecutes this writ of error, and first contends...

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