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THE PEOPLE v. HALSTROM

No. 38538.

34 Ill.2d 20 (1966)

213 N.E.2d 498

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. FREDERICK HALSTROM, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 25, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

SMITH & MORRIS, of Chicago, (JOHN P. SMITH, of counsel,) appointed by the court, for plaintiff in error.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and DANIEL P. WARD, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, and ELMER C. KISSANE and KENNETH L. GILLIS, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE UNDERWOOD delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant was convicted of a 1962 Chicago burglary after a jury trial in the circuit court of Cook County and sentenced to imprisonment for a term not less than ten nor more than twenty years. This writ of error presents his contention that admission of a confession over his objection at the trial violated his rights under the 6th and 14th amendments to the Federal constitution...

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