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PEOPLE v. CLIFTON

No. 31666.

408 Ill. 475 (1951)

97 N.E.2d 298

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. DANIEL SAMUEL CLIFTON, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied March 19, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

DANIEL SAMUEL CLIFTON, pro se.

IVAN A. ELLIOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JOHN A. HEUER, State's Attorney, of Chester, (HARRY L. PATE, of Tuscola, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE WILSON delivered the opinion of the court:

September 3, 1946, the defendant, Daniel Samuel Clifton, was indicted in the circuit court of Randolph County for the murder of his wife, Bertha S. Clifton, on June 1, 1946. When arraigned on the day first named, defendant, represented by an attorney of his own choice, pleaded guilty. The trial judge fully advised and admonished him with respect to the consequences of his plea. Defendant...

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