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THE PEOPLE v. CARVIN

No. 35323.

20 Ill.2d 32 (1960)

169 N.E.2d 260

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. JAMES CARVIN, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 29, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

KENNETH J. BURNS, JR., of Chicago, for plaintiff in error.

GRENVILLE BEARDSLEY, Attorney General, of Springfield, and BENJAMIN S. ADAMOWSKI, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (FRED G. LEACH, and JIM D. KEEHNER, Assistant Attorneys General, and FRANCIS X. RILEY, and WILLIAM W. WINTERHOFF, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel, for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SOLFISBURG delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, James Carvin, and codefendants Joseph Smith, Howard Benson and Jafus Benson were indicted by the Cook County grand jury for armed robbery. A jury found all four guilty. Motions of defendant Carvin for an order of discharge notwithstanding the verdict and for a new trial were overruled, judgment was entered on the verdict, and the defendant was sentenced to the Illinois...

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