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THE PEOPLE v. GARCIA

No. 39911.

37 Ill.2d 59 (1967)

224 N.E.2d 777

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. PEDRO GARCIA, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 29, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

GERALD W. GETTY, Public Defender, of Chicago, (MARSHALL J. HARTMAN 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, JAMES ZAGEL, and MORTON E. FRIEDMAN, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE HOUSE delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant was convicted of armed robbery by a jury in the circuit court of Cook County and sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than three nor more than ten years. The appellate court affirmed the conviction, (68 Ill.App.2d 411,) and we granted leave to appeal. Defendant contends that a confession was improperly admitted...

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