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THE PEOPLE v. HICKS

No. 41211.

44 Ill.2d 550 (1970)

256 N.E.2d 823

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. MORRIS HICKS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 24, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

SAM ADAM and EDWARD M. GENSON, both of Chicago, for appellant.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and EDWARD V. HANRAHAN, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (JAMES B. ZAGEL, Assistant Attorney General, and ELMER C. KISSANE and JOSEPH ROMANO, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgments affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE CULBERTSON delivered the opinion of the court:

We here consider two separate appeals, consolidated for purposes of opinion, which have been prosecuted by defendant, Morris Hicks, from judgments of the circuit court of Cook County. The first appeal is from a judgment, predicated on a jury verdict of guilty, convicting him of the murder of Virginia Simmons and sentencing him to the penitentiary for a term of not less than 20 nor...

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