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THE PEOPLE v. GILBERT

No. 35768, 35883 Cons.

24 Ill.2d 201 (1962)

181 N.E.2d 167

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. JOSEPH GILBERT, Plaintiff in Error. — THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. S.T. MOORE, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 23, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

DONALD J. BROOKS, and HARVEY X. KOLOMS, 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, (FRED G. LEACH and E. MICHAEL O'BRIEN, Assistant Attorneys General, and JOHN T. GALLAGHER and JAMES R. THOMPSON, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgments affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

These cases turn upon the construction of section 18 of division XIII of the Criminal Code, which commands that "Any person committed for a criminal or supposed criminal offense, and not admitted to bail, and not tried by the court having jurisdiction of the offense, within four months of the date of commitment, shall be set at liberty by...

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