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PEOPLE EX REL. WALKER v. PATE

Nos. 43622, 43832.

53 Ill.2d 485 (1973)

292 N.E.2d 387

THE PEOPLE ex rel. GERALD DANIEL WALKER, Appellant, v. FRANK J. PATE, Warden, Appellee. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. GERALD DANIEL WALKER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 26, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

GERALD DANIEL WALKER, pro se, appellant.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and LOUIS R. BERTANI, State's Attorney, of Joliet (JAMES B. ZAGEL, Assistant Attorney General, and LUDWIG J. KUHAR, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for the People.

VESCELUS, LEETZ, PERRY & POLLARD, of Wheaton, appointed by the court, for appellant.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JACK HOOGASIAN, State's Attorney, of Waukegan (JAMES B. ZAGEL, Assistant Attorney General, and WILLIAM D. BLOCK and DUDLEY E. OWENS, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed. Affirmed in part and reversed in part.

MR. JUSTICE WARD delivered the opinion of the court:

A jury in the circuit court of Lake County found Gerald Daniel Walker, the defendant, guilty of attempted murder and aggravated battery. He was sentenced to concurrent terms in the penitentiary of 16-20 years for attempted murder and 8-10 years for aggravated battery. He appealed directly to this court from the convictions.

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