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THE PEOPLE v. EPPING

No. 35227.

17 Ill.2d 557 (1959)

162 N.E.2d 366

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. EDWARD A. EPPING, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 18, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ROBERT H. RICE, of East St. Louis, for plaintiff in error.

GRENVILLE BEARDSLEY, Attorney General, of Springfield, and J. WALDO ACKERMAN, JR., State's Attorney, of Springfield, (FRED G. LEACH, and WILLIAM H. SOUTH, Assistant Attorneys General, and ROBERT B. OXTOBY, Special Assistant Attorney General, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HERSHEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Edward A. Epping was indicted in Sangamon County on certain charges arising out of his involvement in the office of Auditor of Public Accounts. His indictment, containing five counts, charged the defendant with obtaining the sum of $11,416 by means of confidence game; with forgery of a specified State warrant in the above sum payable to Elmer J. Bretz; with larceny based upon the general...

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