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PEOPLE v. SPEED

No. 43815.

52 Ill.2d 141 (1972)

284 N.E.2d 636

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. WALTER SPEED, JR., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 22, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

PATRICK A TUITE, 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 ROBERT A. NOVELLE and GEORGE PAPPAS, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE DAVIS delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Walter Speed, Jr., was indicted in the circuit court of Cook County for the offense of murder. The State offered and the court submitted a voluntary manslaughter verdict to the jury, over the objection of the defendant. The jury returned a verdict finding the defendant guilty of voluntary manslaughter, and he was sentenced to...

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