THE PEOPLE v. GIPSON

No. 37496.

29 Ill.2d 336 (1963)

194 N.E.2d 318

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. PAUL L. GIPSON, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 26, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARNOLD S. ROOT, 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 ELMER C. KISSANE and MATTHEW J. MORAN, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgments affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE UNDERWOOD delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Paul Gipson, together with Major Bridges, was named in two indictments returned on March 15, 1960, by the Cook County grand jury, the first of which, No. 60-883, charged he obtained $10 from Lola Wilson on October 10, 1959, and the second, No. 60-884, alleged he secured $450 from Gwendolyn Nichols on January 7, 1960, in each case by means of the confidence game.

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