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THE PEOPLE v. LAWLER

No. 36287.

23 Ill.2d 38 (1961)

177 N.E.2d 183

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. THEODORE LAWLER, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 22, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JULIUS LUCIUS ECHELES, and HAROLD POPE, both of Chicago, 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 HOUSE delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Theodore Lawler was indicted jointly with two other men in the criminal court of Cook County for armed robbery. A jury found him guilty and the court sentenced him to confinement in the penitentiary for a term of not less than 8 nor more than 15 years. He prosecutes this writ of error.

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