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PEOPLE v. BARNES

No. 31224.

405 Ill. 30 (1950)

89 N.E.2d 791

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. FRANK BARNES, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 18, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

FRANK BARNES, pro se.

IVAN A. ELLIOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and RICHARD T. CARTER, State's Attorney, of Belleville, for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE WILSON delivered the opinion of the court:

March 26, 1935, the defendant, Frank Barnes, was indicted in the city court of East St. Louis for the murder of a woman named Clemmie Brown, also known as Clemmie Barnes. Three days later, upon being arraigned, Barnes entered a plea of not guilty and the court appointed two attorneys to represent him. On April 18, 1935, the day set for the trial, defendant's motion for a continuance...

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