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THE PEOPLE v. POLK

No. 36110.

21 Ill.2d 594 (1961)

174 N.E.2d 393

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff in Error, v. TRANNIE POLK, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed April 26, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

KASSLY, WEIHL, CARR & BONE, of East St. Louis, (REX CARR, of counsel,) for defendant in error.

WILLIAM L. GUILD, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JOHN J. HOBAN, State's Attorney, of Belleville, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SOLFISBURG delivered the opinion of the court:

This cause is before this court on writ of error by the People of the State of Illinois from an order of the circuit court of St. Clair County, Illinois, dated April 22, 1960, quashing the indictment returned against Trannie Polk charging him with perjury while testifying before a St. Clair County grand jury in October of 1959. The circuit court held that the matter being investigated...

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