PEOPLE v. NEWBERRY

Gen. No. 54,194.

127 Ill. App.2d 322 (1970)

262 N.E.2d 282

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. George Newberry, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Second Division.

Rehearing denied September 9, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick A. Tuite, of Chicago, for appellant.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Elmer C. Kissane, Anthony M. Montemurro, and Alfred L. Levinson, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE BURKE delivered the opinion of the court.

Defendant, indicted for the crime of murder, was found guilty at a bench trial of the crime of voluntary manslaughter, and sentenced to a term of four years to fifteen years in the penitentiary. He appeals.

The evidence adduced by the People shows that in the late afternoon of September 4, 1968, the defendant entered a tavern located on West Diversey Avenue in Chicago and took a seat at the bar next to...

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