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THE PEOPLE v. CALDWELL

No. 40515.

39 Ill.2d 346 (1968)

236 N.E.2d 706

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. C.B. CALDWELL, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 28, 1968.

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 JAMES B. ZAGEL, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE UNDERWOOD delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, C.B. Caldwell, was found guilty of murder in a jury trial in the circuit court of Cook County and sentenced to a term of 50 to 100 years imprisonment. The appellate court affirmed (79 Ill.App.2d 273), and we granted leave to appeal primarily to consider defendant's contention that it was reversible error to allow the jury...

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