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THE PEOPLE v. RIVERA

No. 39723.

34 Ill.2d 575 (1966)

216 N.E.2d 786

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. LUIS ROSARIO RIVERA, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 23, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

CARBONARO & CARBONARO, of Chicago, for appellant.

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 E. JAMES GILDEA, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE KLINGBIEL delivered the opinion of the court:

After a bench trial in the circuit court of Cook County, Luis Rosario Rivera was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter and was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than one year nor more than ten. The conviction was affirmed by the appellate court (People v. Rivera, 63 Ill.App...

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