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PEOPLE v. HERMENS

No. 33357.

5 Ill.2d 277 (1955)

125 N.E.2d 500

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. SAM HERMENS, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 24, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

RALPH T. SMITH, and IRVING M. WISEMAN, both of Alton, for plaintiff in error.

LATHAM CASTLE, Attorney General, of Springfield, and RICHARD R. HUSTED, State's Attorney, of Carrollton, (FRED G. LEACH, and GEORGE W. SCHWANER, JR., of counsel,) for the People.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE MAXWELL delivered the opinion of the court:

Sam Hermens, plaintiff in error, Hal Griffith and Clarence Davis were, on March 5, 1954, indicted for the larceny of nine hogs from a farm in Greene County. They were arraigned on March 19, 1954. Griffith pleaded guilty and was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of three to five years. Davis pleaded guilty and applied for probation...

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