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PEOPLE v. HARRIS

Gen. No. 53,276.

124 Ill. App.2d 234 (1970)

260 N.E.2d 325

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lonzy Harris, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, First Division.

May 11, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender of Cook County, of Chicago (Shelvin Singer 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 and Paul P. Biebel, Jr., Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE ADESKO delivered the opinion of the court.

Defendant was indicted for the crime of murder of one Samuel Green. A jury trial found him guilty of the crime of voluntary manslaughter and the defendant was sentenced to a term of five to ten years in the penitentiary. The defendant seeks to reverse his conviction on the grounds that he was not proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt and the trial court committed reversible error in an instruction to the jury...

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