PEOPLE v. NEWBERRY

No. 44753.

55 Ill.2d 74 (1973)

302 N.E.2d 34

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. GEORGE NEWBERRY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 25, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

RODNEY D. JOSLIN, of Chicago (JENNER & BLOCK, of counsel), for appellant.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and BERNARD CAREY, State's Attorney, of Chicago (JAMES B. ZAGEL, Assistant Attorney General, and KENNETH L. GILLIS and PATRICIA C. BOBB, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE UNDERWOOD delivered the opinion of the court:

Petitioner George Newberry was indicted for murder, convicted of voluntary manslaughter following a bench trial in Cook County, and sentenced to imprisonment of 4 to 15 years. The appellate court affirmed. (People v. Newberry (1970), 127 Ill.App.2d 322.) Petitioner then sought relief under the Post-Conviction Hearing Act (Ill...

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