PEOPLE v. MASON

Gen. No. 51,035.

80 Ill. App.2d 7 (1967)

225 N.E.2d 127

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Walter Seig Mason, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, First Division.

January 16, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Cleary, of Chicago, and Walter Seig Mason, pro se, of Joliet, for appellant.

Daniel P. Ward, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Elmer C. Kissane and William J. Nellis, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.


MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE MURPHY delivered the opinion of the court.

Defendant, Walter Seig Mason, and Edward Seig, his brother, were found guilty of murder. The jury fixed their punishment at 199 years in the penitentiary. The Illinois Supreme Court transferred to this court the separate appeal of Walter Seig Mason, in which he contends that it was prejudicial and reversible error to receive into evidence his oral and written...

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