PEOPLE v. CONLEY

No. 55555.

3 Ill. App.3d 75 (1971)

278 N.E.2d 806

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WILLIAM CONLEY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

December 7, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan A. Ackerman, of Chicago, for appellant.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (Robert A. Novelle and Nicholas D. Taubert Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE STAMOS delivered the opinion of the court:

After a jury trial, defendant was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter and was sentenced to four to ten years. The charge against him stemmed from an August 26, 1969, stabbing death, for which defendant has admitted responsibility. He defended on a theory of self-defense.

On appeal defendant has not contested the legal sufficiency of the evidence adduced against him. Rather...

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