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THE PEOPLE v. WATSON

No. 39829.

36 Ill.2d 228 (1966)

221 N.E.2d 645

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. LARRY WATSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed December 1, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

DAVID R. NISSEN, of Rockford, appointed by the court, for appellant.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and WILLIAM R. NASH, State's Attorney, of Rockford, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, and PHILIP G. REINHARD, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for the People.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE SOLFISBURG delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant was indicted in Winnebago County for attempt to commit the offense of forgery. A jury trial resulted in a guilty verdict and the defendant was sentenced to a term of one to five years in the penitentiary. He has appealed directly to this court on the grounds that a question has arisen under the sixth and fourteenth amendments to the United States constitution and...

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