PEOPLE v. DOCKERY

Gen. No. 50,937.

72 Ill. App.2d 345 (1966)

219 N.E.2d 687

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jackie M. Dockery (Impleaded), Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, First Division.

June 13, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph M. Bernstein and Paul E. Thompson, of Chicago, for appellant.

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


MR. JUSTICE MURPHY delivered the opinion of the court.

Defendant, Jackie M. Dockery, impleaded, after a jury trial, was found guilty of the crime of voluntary manslaughter and was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of 4 to 10 years. On appeal, he contends that his constitutional rights were violated, and that he was deprived of a fair trial by the deliberate misconduct of the State's Attorney. This appeal was transferred by the Supreme Court to this court.<...

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