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THE PEOPLE v. JACKSON

No. 35390.

23 Ill.2d 274 (1961)

178 N.E.2d 299

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. JIMMIE JACKSON, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 30, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

CHARLES J. CALDERINI, JR., and EDWARD R. FINNEGAN, both of Chicago, appointed by the court, for plaintiff in error.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and DANIEL P. WARD, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (JOHN T. GALLAGHER and MARVIN E. ASPEN, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DAILY delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Jimmie Jackson, was convicted of the crime of armed robbery after a jury trial in the criminal court of Cook County and was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than ten nor more than twenty years. He has sued out this writ of error for review.

On December 31, 1957, about 9:30 A.M., Edward Harris, the owner of a grocery store in Chicago, was held up...

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