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THE PEOPLE v. BAKER

No. 3864.

8 Ill.2d 522 (1956)

134 N.E.2d 786

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. CHARLES BAKER, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 23, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

RICHARD H. DEVINE, of Chicago, for plaintiff in error.

LATHAM CASTLE, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JOHN GUTKNECHT, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (FRED G. LEACH, EDWIN A. STRUGALA, IRWIN D. BLOCH, JOHN T. GALLAGHER, RUDOLPH L. JANEGA, and WILLIAM L. CARLIN, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DAVIS delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant was found guilty of the crime of armed robbery by a jury in the criminal court of Cook County; the court overruled his motion for a new trial, denied his application for probation, and sentenced him to serve a term of not less than two years nor more than six years in the Illinois State Penitentiary. He prosecutes this writ of error to review the judgment of the trial court...

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