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PEOPLE v. WALKER

No. 54746.

4 Ill. App.3d 294 (1972)

280 N.E.2d 726

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WILLIAM J. WALKER, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

March 3, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

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

Affirmed as modified.

Mr. JUSTICE ENGLISH delivered the opinion of the court:

In 1965, defendant shot and killed his wife, for which he was indicted for murder, but found guilty of voluntary manslaughter and sentenced to a term of 10 to 20 years. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1965, ch. 38, par. 9-2.) On appeal, the conviction was upheld but the cause was remanded for resentencing after conducting a hearing (which had been...

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