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THE PEOPLE v. PALMER

No. 54480.

1 Ill. App.3d 492 (1971)

274 N.E.2d 910

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WILLIAM H. PALMER, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

September 10, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender, of Chicago, (John T. Moran, Jr., and James Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel,) for appellant.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (Robert A. Novelle, and James Sternik, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE LORENZ delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from a conviction for the crime of voluntary manslaughter. Defendant was charged by indictment with murder. He entered a plea of not guilty to that charge. However, at trial, on May 6, 1969, he entered a plea of guilty to the reduced charge of voluntary manslaughter. The plea was accepted by the court and defendant was sentenced after a hearing in aggravation and mitigation...

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