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PEOPLE v. WALEWSKI

Gen. No. 51,237.

91 Ill. App.2d 42 (1968)

234 N.E.2d 9

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Casimer Walewski, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Second Division.

January 5, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender of Cook County, of Chicago (James J. Doherty and Shelvin Singer, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

John J. Stamos, State's Attorney of Cook County (Elmer C. Kissane and Richard A. Rinella, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE McNAMARA delivered the opinion of the court.

Casimer Walewski was charged in an indictment with the crime of murder. In a bench trial defendant was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter. He was sentenced to the penitentiary for no less than 7 nor more than 15 years.

The only issue on appeal is "that defendant's minimum sentence should be reduced to time served."

At about 1:10 a.m. on November 8, 1964, defendant was found sleeping in the...

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