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THE PEOPLE v. SALLY

No. 35295.

17 Ill.2d 578 (1959)

162 N.E.2d 396

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. WALTER SALLY, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 18, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ROBERT B. JOHNSTONE, of Chicago, for plaintiff in error.

GRENVILLE BEARDSLEY, Attorney General, of Springfield, and BENJAMIN S. ADAMOWSKI, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (FRED G. LEACH, GEORGE W. SCHWANER, JR., and WILLIAM H. SOUTH, Assistant Attorneys General, and FRANCIS X. RILEY, and WILLIAM W. WINTEROFF, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE KLINGBIEL delivered the opinion of the court:

Walter Sally, referred to herein as the defendant, was convicted of the crime of murder in the criminal court of Cook County in a trial before the court without a jury and was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of life imprisonment. A writ of error has been issued from this court to review the judgment of conviction.

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