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THE PEOPLE v. JORDAN

No. 35476.

18 Ill.2d 489 (1960)

165 N.E.2d 296

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. ORABELLE JORDAN, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied March 28, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

CHESTER THOMSON, JOHN W. BIGGERS, and RALPH SCHROEDER, all of Bloomington, for plaintiff in error.

GRENVILLE BEARDSLEY, Attorney General, of Springfield, and WAYNE C. TOWNLEY, JR., State's Attorney, of Bloomington, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, and RICHARD J. DALTON and MARVIN H. GESELL, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE HOUSE delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant prosecutes a writ of error to the circuit court of McLean County to review her conviction of the crime of murder.

About 9:15 p.m. on November 11, 1958, the defendant, accompanied by her husband and Walter Walls, arrived at the entrance to the Royal Palms Niteclub in Bloomington simultaneously with another group in which...

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