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THE PEOPLE v. DIXON

No. 40276.

37 Ill.2d 416 (1967)

226 N.E.2d 608

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. CHARLES DIXON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 18, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

GERALD W. GETTY, Public Defender, of Chicago, (FREDERICK F. COHN and JAMES J. DOHERTY, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel,) for appellant.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JOHN J. STAMOS, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, and ELMER C. KISSANE and LAWRENCE GENESEN, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE UNDERWOOD delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Charles Dixon, was convicted of armed robbery and sentenced to 5 to 10 years imprisonment following a jury trial in the circuit court of Cook County. He appealed to the First District Appellate Court, alleging that the trial court denied him a fair trial by permitting the jury to take his signed statement into the jury room while deliberating

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