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THE PEOPLE v. ZIELINSKI

No. 34127.

10 Ill.2d 473 (1957)

140 N.E.2d 722

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. RICHARD ZIELINSKI, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied March 19, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

CHARLES A. BELLOWS, and JASON ERNEST BELLOWS, both 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 HERSHEY delivered the opinion of the court:

After a jury trial in the criminal court of Cook County, the defendant, Richard Zielinski (also known as Richard Green), was found guilty of murder and sentenced to a term of 60 years in the penitentiary.

The defendant and four others were indicted for the murder of a Des Plaines policeman, who was shot during the robbery of a finance company office in that city on August 28...

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