PEOPLE v. ADAMS

Gen. No. 52,355.

113 Ill. App.2d 205 (1969)

252 N.E.2d 35

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert Adams, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Fourth Division.

Rehearing denied September 18, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Delars J. Bracy, of Chicago, for appellant.

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


MR. JUSTICE ENGLISH delivered the opinion of the court.

OFFENSE CHARGED

Murder. Ill Rev Stats (1965), c 38, § 9-1.

DEFENSE AT TRIAL

Self-defense. Ill Rev Stats (1965), c 38, § 7-1.

JUDGMENT

After a bench trial, defendant was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter (Ill Rev Stats (1965), c 38, § 9-2) and sentenced to a term of 2 to 10 years.

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