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PEOPLE v. WALLACE

Gen. No. 53,525.

117 Ill. App.2d 426 (1969)

254 N.E.2d 643

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Clarence Wallace, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Fourth Division.

December 10, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender of Cook County, of Chicago (Herbert Becker, Norman W. Fishman and James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Robert Kelty, Special Assistant State's Attorney, and Elmer C. Kissane, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE LEIGHTON delivered the opinion of the court.

Defendant was charged with attempt to murder, unlawful use of a weapon, and knowingly carrying concealed on his person a pistol within five years of his release from a penitentiary. After a nonjury trial, he was found guilty of attempt to murder. The court sentenced defendant to serve eight to twenty years.

Defendant appeals. His brief presented two issues for review: (a) whether the trial court correctly...

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