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PEOPLE v. KING

Nos. 32754, 32868 and 32869.

1 Ill.2d 496 (1953)

116 N.E.2d 623

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. PERCY KING, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 18, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

MOORE, WIMBISH & LEIGHTON, of Chicago, (GEORGE N. LEIGHTON, of counsel,) for plaintiff in error.

LATHAM CASTLE, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JOHN GUTKNECHT, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (JOHN T. GALLAGHER, RUDOLPH L. JANEGA, and ARTHUR F. MANNING, all of Chicago, of counsel,) for the People.

Reversed and remanded; affirmed.

Per CURIAM:

Plaintiff in Error, Percy King, twenty-three years of age, and two codefendants, Arthur Murphy and Theodis Hester, were convicted on pleas of guilty in the criminal court of Cook County, on two indictments, one charging murder and one charging armed robbery, both charges growing out of the same occurrence. At the same time King and Hester pleaded guilty and were convicted and sentenced on a third indictment for...

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