THE PEOPLE v. STRADER

No. 36189.

23 Ill.2d 13 (1961)

177 N.E.2d 126

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. CONRAD J. STRADER, JR., Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 22, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ALICE GOULD, 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, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, and JOHN T. GALLAGHER and JAMES R. THOMPSON, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HERSHEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant was convicted of murder in a trial before the court without a jury and was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of 50 years. We have issued a writ of error, and the cause is before us for review.

On this writ of error, the defendant makes several contentions, among them that the court erred in receiving in evidence a written...

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