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THE PEOPLE v. SMITH

No. 42533.

47 Ill.2d 528 (1971)

267 N.E.2d 669

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. OLIVER SMITH, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied March 31, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

GERALD W. GETTY, Public Defender, of Chicago, (SAUL H. BRAUNER, RONALD P. KATZ and JAMES J. DOHERTY, of counsel,) 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 ROBERT A. NOVELLE and ARTHUR L. BELKIND, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Oliver Smith, was jointly indicted with Charles Richardson on a charge of armed robbery. The cases were severed, and the defendant's motions to suppress certain evidence were denied. A jury found him guilty, and he was sentenced to imprisonment for not less than 10 nor more than 25 years. He has appealed directly to this court.

The defendant and Richardson were...

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