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PEOPLE v. ELLISON

Gen. No. 50,975.

121 Ill. App.2d 149 (1970)

257 N.E.2d 199

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Mary Alice Ellison, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Second Division.

February 24, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender of Cook County, of Chicago (Andre Mandeville and James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

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

MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE McCORMICK delivered the opinion of the court.

Mary Alice Ellison, defendant, was charged with voluntary manslaughter in one indictment and with two counts of murder in a second indictment, all of which charges alleged that she struck with her hands and killed Darlene Ellison, her two and one-half-year-old daughter. The trial court directed a verdict of not guilty on one of the two murder counts...

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