PEOPLE v. JONES

Gen. No. 50,659.

107 Ill. App.2d 1 (1968)

247 N.E.2d 40

The People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. George A. Jones, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Fourth Division.

December 31, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender of Cook County, of Chicago (Stewart Scudder, Frederick F. Cohn, and James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

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


MR. JUSTICE ENGLISH delivered the opinion of the court.

OFFENSE CHARGED

Murder.1

JUDGMENT

After a jury trial, defendant was found guilty and sentenced to a term of 50 to 100 years.

CONTENTIONS ON APPEAL2

1. Defendant was denied a fair trial because the jury heard repeated references to defendant's statements to the police, although subsequently the court refused...

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