THE PEOPLE v. JACKSON

No. 42683.

47 Ill.2d 344 (1970)

265 N.E.2d 622

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. STEPHEN R. JACKSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 27, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

THOMAS W. CONKLIN, of Chicago, appointed by the court, for appellant.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and EDWARD V. HANRAHAN, State's Attorney, of Chicago, and JAMES B. ZAGEL, Assistant Attorney General, and ROBERT A. NOVELLE and TERRY GORDON, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE CREBS delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Stephen R. Jackson was indicted, along with John Knight, Larry Pruitt and two other men, in the circuit court of Cook County for murder and armed robbery. After the charges had been reduced to voluntary manslaughter and robbery, Jackson, Knight and Pruitt all withdrew their pleas of not guilty and entered pleas of guilty. Jackson was...

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