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THE PEOPLE v. TERRY

No. 34311.

12 Ill.2d 56 (1957)

145 N.E.2d 36

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. ELDRED TERRY, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 20, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ELDRED TERRY, pro se.

LATHAM CASTLE, Attorney General, of Springfield, and J. WALDO ACKERMAN, JR., State's Attorney, of Springfield, (FRED G. LEACH, and JOHN E. HOWARTH, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE KLINGBIEL delivered the opinion of the court:

On January 30, 1948, the grand jury of Sangamon County indicted the plaintiff in error, hereinafter referred to as defendant, for murder. Upon arraignment he entered a plea of not guilty. Thereafter on February 24, 1948, defendant appeared in open court with his attorney and by leave of court withdrew his plea of not guilty, waived in writing a trial by jury and entered a plea of...

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