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PEOPLE v. CRAIGWELL

No. 62135.

40 Ill. App.3d 889 (1976)

353 N.E.2d 101

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. HERBERT CRAIGWELL, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Modified upon denial of rehearing September 3, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Donald S. Honchell, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Laurence J. Bolon, Iris E. Sholder, and Robert Handelsman, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE LORENZ delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, defendant was convicted of voluntary manslaughter and was sentenced to a term of 3 to 20 years' imprisonment. On appeal, he contends the trial court erred when it (1) granted the State an extension of time within which to bring him to trial; (2) allowed the State to use defendant's silence at the time of his arrest for impeachment purposes; and ...

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