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PEOPLE v. THOMPSON

No. 31544.

406 Ill. 555 (1950)

94 N.E.2d 349

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. WILLIAM H. THOMPSON, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 21, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LOUIS L. GOULD, and STEPHEN LEE, both of Chicago, for plaintiff in error.

IVAN A. ELLIOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JOHN S. BOYLE, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (JOHN T. GALLAGHER, RUDOLPH L. JANEGA, and EDWARD R. FINNEGAN, all of Chicago, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DAILY delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff in error, William H. Thompson, was indicted jointly with one Lenward McGriff in the criminal court of Cook County and charged with the crime of armed robbery. In a trial before the court, without a jury, McGriff entered a plea of guilty and appeared as a witness against the plaintiff in error, who was found guilty and sentenced to a...

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