PEOPLE v. DAVIDSON

Gen. No. 66-113.

82 Ill. App.2d 245 (1967)

225 N.E.2d 727

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John William Davidson, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

April 17, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest R. Akemann, Assistant Public Defender, of Elgin, for appellant.

William R. Ketcham, State's Attorney, and W. Ben Morgan, Assistant State's Attorney, both of Elgin, for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE ATTEN delivered the opinion of the court.

The defendant-appellant, John William Davidson, was convicted of the crime of manslaughter for the killing of his wife and sentenced to a term of a minimum of 5 years and a maximum of 15 years in the State Penitentiary. This appeal is from that judgment and sentence. In his appeal appellant alleges four separate errors, which we will consider in the order they appear in appellant's brief.

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