THE PEOPLE v. McBRIDE

Gen. No. 53,922.

130 Ill. App.2d 201 (1970)

264 N.E.2d 446

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James McBride, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Fourth Division.

September 23, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick T. Murphy and Freddy S. Meinfelder, of Chicago, for appellant.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Elmer C. Kissane and Patrick T. Driscoll, Jr., Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE LEIGHTON delivered the opinion of the court.

In two separate indictments, defendant was charged with one murder and two armed robberies. After a jury trial, he was convicted of voluntary manslaughter and both robberies. The court imposed concurrent sentences of two to ten years.

In this appeal it is contended that (1), the trial judge erred in not allowing a psychologist (in testimony before the jury), to answer hypothetical questions concerning...

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