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THE PEOPLE v. CREWS

No. 41318.

42 Ill.2d 60 (1969)

244 N.E.2d 593

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. VERONICA CREWS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed February 4, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

RAYMOND J. COSTELLO, of Dundee, and GEORGE D. CARBARY and ROBERT A. CHAPSKI, both of Elgin, for appellant.

WILLIAM R. KETCHAM, State's Attorney, of Elgin, (W. BEN MORGAN, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for the People.

Reversed, with judgment here.

Mr. JUSTICE WARD delivered the opinion of the court:

The appellant, Veronica Crews, was found guilty of the murder of a two-year-old child after a bench trial in the circuit court of Kane County and sentenced to death. We affirmed the conviction on appeal (People v. Crews, 38 Ill.2d 331), but also found that the trial court had been influenced by materials improperly considered...

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