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PEOPLE v. BEARD

Gen. No. 50,072.

67 Ill. App.2d 83 (1966)

214 N.E.2d 577

People of the State of Illinois, Defendant in Error, v. Sebron Beard, Plaintiff in Error.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Fourth Division.

January 21, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph B. Long, of Chicago, for plaintiff in error.

Daniel P. Ward, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Elmer C. Kissane and Willie Whiting, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE McCORMICK delivered the opinion of the court.

Sebron Beard, defendant, was indicted for murder. The case was tried before a jury in the Criminal Court of Cook County. The jury rendered a verdict finding the defendant guilty. His motions for a mistrial, for a directed verdict, for a new trial, and in arrest of judgment were overruled. Judgment was entered on the verdict and he was sentenced to a term of 50 years in the state penitentiary. He brought a writ...

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