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PEOPLE v. STEPHENY

Gen. No. 50,703.

76 Ill. App.2d 131 (1966)

221 N.E.2d 798

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Leon Stepheny, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Second Division.

November 4, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender of Cook County, of Chicago (James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Daniel P. Ward, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Elmer C. Kissane and Joel M. Flaum, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.

MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE BRYANT delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Cook County which found the appellant, Leon Stepheny, guilty of the crime of voluntary manslaughter and sentenced him to the penitentiary for a term of from ten to twenty years. Appellant's sole contention on this appeal is that he was not proven guilty of the crime of voluntary manslaughter beyond a reasonable doubt.

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