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THE PEOPLE v. WILFONG

No. 39804.

47 Ill.2d 141 (1970)

265 N.E.2d 128

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. WILLIAM WILFONG, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed December 4, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

MORTON ZWICK, Director of Defender Project, of Chicago, (MARY ELLEN DIENES, of counsel,) for appellant.

LOUIS BERTANI, State's Attorney, of Joliet, (ARTHUR T. LENNON, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

In the circuit court of Will County, in October of 1947, the defendant, William Wilfong, was sentenced to imprisonment for not less than seven nor more than eight years upon his plea of guilty to the offense of grand larceny. On this writ of error, filed May 18, 1967, he asserts that his fifth amendment privilege against self-incrimination was infringed because the trial court did...

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