PEOPLE v. SMITH

No. 57401.

17 Ill. App.3d 494 (1974)

308 N.E.2d 257

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. EARL M. SMITH, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

February 4, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morton Y. Zwick, of Chicago, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Kenneth L. Gillis and Jerald A. Kessler, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE GOLDBERG delivered the opinion of the court:

Earl M. Smith (defendant) was indicted for murder (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1971, ch. 38, par. 9-1) and also for attempt murder (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1971, ch. 38, par. 8-4.) After a bench trial, he was found guilty of both offenses and was sentenced to concurrent terms of 20 to 35 years for murder and 10 to 20 years for attempt. On his appeal, his counsel raises the following issues:

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