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THE PEOPLE v. McKINSTRAY

No. 37552.

30 Ill.2d 611 (1964)

198 N.E.2d 829

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. DAVID L. McKINSTRAY, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 20, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JULIUS L. SHERWIN and THEODORE R. SHERWIN, of Chicago, (GERALD S. GROBMAN, of counsel,) appointed by the court, for plaintiff in error.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and DANIEL P. WARD, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (FRED G. LEACH and E. MICHAEL O'BRIEN, Assistant Attorneys General, and ELMER C. KISSANE and MATTHEW J. MORAN, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE HERSHEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, David L. McKinstray, was convicted by a jury in the criminal court of Cook County of the crime of reckless homicide. Motions for new trial and in arrest of judgment were denied and defendant was sentenced to the penitentiary for a minimum term of 4 years and a maximum of 5 years.

The record discloses that at 12:30 A.M., on December 3, 1960, Melvin Krueger and...

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