THE PEOPLE v. LEFLER

No. 39825.

38 Ill.2d 216 (1967)

230 N.E.2d 827

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. THEODORE WAYNE LEFLER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied November 27, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

SAMUEL J. NAYLOR, of Carthage, and GEORGE J. LEWIS, of Quincy, for appellant.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and C. DON WESTON, State's Attorney, of Macomb, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, and WILLIAM L. RANDOLPH, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE KLINGBIEL delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Theodore Wayne Lefler, was indicted by the grand jury of McDonough County for the murder of his infant daughter. A change of venue was granted and the cause was tried by jury in Knox County, resulting in a verdict finding the defendant guilty of involuntary manslaughter. He was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term...

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