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THE PEOPLE v. NAILS

No. 34122.

10 Ill.2d 279 (1957)

139 N.E.2d 744

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. CHESTER NAILS, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 24, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

IRVIN J. JACOBSON, of Chicago, for plaintiff in error.

LATHAM CASTLE, Attorney General, of Springfield, and WILLIAM L. GUILD, State's Attorney, of Wheaton, (FRED G. LEACH, and WILLIAM J. BAUER, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DAVIS delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Chester Nails, was found guilty by a jury in the county court of Du Page County of the crime of leaving the scene of an accident in violation of sections 36, 38 and 139 of the Uniform Act Regulating Traffic on Highways (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1953, chap. 95 1/2, pars. 133, 135 and 236.) The trial court overruled post-trial motions and...

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