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PEOPLE v. JOHNSON

Gen. No. 53,055.

112 Ill. App.2d 148 (1969)

251 N.E.2d 393

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LeRoy Johnson, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

June 19, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Crown and Joan M. Hall, of Chicago (Raymond, Mayer, Jenner & Block, of counsel), for appellant.

John J. Stamos, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Elmer C. Kissane and Thomas J. Immel, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE DEMPSEY delivered the opinion of the court.

LeRoy Johnson was convicted by a jury of murder and sentenced to a term of fourteen to twenty years in the penitentiary. He contends that he was not proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt, that his case should have been submitted to the jury on the issue of involuntary manslaughter and that his motion to suppress an oral confession was erroneously denied.

Stonewall Edwards was shot and killed by Johnson...

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