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THE PEOPLE v. SLAUGHTER

No. 42188.

46 Ill.2d 114 (1970)

262 N.E.2d 904

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. DANIEL SLAUGHTER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 22, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JULIUS LUCIUS ECHELES, of Chicago, appointed by the court, for appellant.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and EDWARD V. HANRAHAN, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (THOMAS J. IMMEL, Assistant Attorney General, and ELMER C. KISSANE and ANTHONY MONTEMURRO, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE KLUCZYNSKI delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from a judgment of the circuit court of Cook County dismissing, after a hearing, Daniel Slaughter's amended post-conviction petition.

In November 1961, defendant was brought to trial on an indictment charging him with the murder of his wife. He waived his right to a trial by jury, was found guilty of the crime as charged and was sentenced to the penitentiary...

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