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THE PEOPLE v. MERRILL

No. 41543.

43 Ill.2d 132 (1969)

251 N.E.2d 722

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. EDWARD EUGENE MERRILL, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed June 20, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

THOMAS E. HORNSBY, of Dixon, appointed by the court, for appellant.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and ALBERT N. KENNEDY, State's Attorney, of Dixon, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HOUSE delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Edward Eugene Merrill, was tried by jury in the circuit court of Lee County and convicted of the crime of burglary for which he was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than 5 nor more than 18 years. The judgment of conviction was affirmed by the appellate court (People v. Merrill, 78 Ill.App.2d 355

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