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PEOPLE v. BURKE

No. 32946.

1 Ill.2d 453 (1953)

115 N.E.2d 631

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. JAMES BURKE, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 18, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

HAL M. STONE, JR., of Bloomington, for plaintiff in error.

LATHAM CASTLE, Attorney General, of Springfield, and CLIFFORD N. COOLIDGE, State's Attorney, of Bloomington, (WENDELL E. OLIVER, and FRED G. LEACH, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE BRISTOW delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff in error, James Burke, whom we shall hereinafter refer to as defendant, seeks a review here of his conviction of a felony in the circuit court of McLean County. Mrs. Bonnie Robbins operated a small combination grocery store and tavern in Leroy, Illinois. The building occupied by her consisted of two rooms, one devoted to the grocery department, and the adjoining room was equipped...

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