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PEOPLE v. WALKER

Gen. No. 50,136.

55 Ill. App.2d 292 (1965)

204 N.E.2d 594

The People of the State of Illinois, Defendant in Error, v. Leroy Walker, Plaintiff in Error.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Fourth Division.

February 10, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Chadwell, Jr., and Chadwell, Keck, Kayser, Ruggles & McLaren, of Chicago, for plaintiff in error.

William G. Clark, Attorney General, of Springfield (Daniel P. Ward, State's Attorney, of Chicago, Fred G. Leach and George Kenny, Assistant Attorneys General, Elmer C. Kissane and Joseph V. Roddy, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE DRUCKER delivered the opinion of the court.

Defendant appeals from a conviction of murder and the sentence of fourteen years, after a bench trial.1 He urges that he was not proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt but that in any event he was guilty of manslaughter and not murder.

The testimony of Albert McClinton, the State's main witness, reveals that on the night of June 2, 1961, he, Claude Jenkins, a Mrs. Brown and...

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