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THE PEOPLE v. HALE

No. 37816.

31 Ill.2d 200 (1964)

201 N.E.2d 454

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. WADE HALE, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 29, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JACK JOHNSON, of Vandalia, appointed by the court, for plaintiff in error.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and LOUIS A. McLAUGHLIN, State's Attorney, of Vandalia, (FRED G. LEACH and GEORGE W. KENNEY, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel,) for the People.

Cause transferred.

Mr. JUSTICE UNDERWOOD delivered the opinion of the court:

Wade Hale was indicted by a Fayette County grand jury for the crime of escape from the Illinois State Farm at Vandalia. Following a jury verdict finding him guilty, defendant was sentenced to a term of two to five years imprisonment in the penitentiary.

While defendant questions several evidentiary rulings relating to a confession and a transcript of the prior conviction,...

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