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PEOPLE v. WARD

No. 46819.

61 Ill.2d 559 (1975)

338 N.E.2d 171

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. FRED WARD, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 26, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Bradley, First Deputy, Office of State Appellate Defender, of Chicago (Kenneth L. Jones, Assistant Defender and Margaret Maxwell (law student), of counsel), for appellant.

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (James B. Zagel and Jayne A. Carr, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, and Laurence J. Bolon and Edward J. Ozog, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE KLUCZYNSKI delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial in the circuit court of Cook County defendant, Fred J. Ward, was convicted of murder and sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of 14 to 22 years. The appellate court affirmed (People v. Ward (1974), 19 Ill.App.3d 833), and we granted defendant's petition for leave to appeal. Defendant contends that a medical...

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