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THE PEOPLE v. GOLSON

No. 37186, 37575 Cons.

32 Ill.2d 398 (1965)

207 N.E.2d 68

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. ALLEN GOLSON et al., Plaintiffs in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied May 19, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JAMES G. STAPLES, PHILIP F. PURCELL, and JAMES E. KNOX, JR., all of Chicago, for plaintiff in error.

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

Affirmed in part and reversed in part.

Mr. JUSTICE SOLFISBURG delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendants, Allen Golson and William Perkins, together with one George Wilson, were jointly indicted for the murder of John McAuliffe, and in another indictment for the murder of Benedetto Spizzirri. Wilson pleaded guilty to both indictments and was sentenced to death. His conviction was affirmed in People v. Wilson, 29 Ill...

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