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PEOPLE v. KNIPPENBERG

No. 48221.

66 Ill.2d 276 (1977)

363 N.E.2d 681

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. JOHN D. KNIPPENBERG, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed April 5, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Broverman, of Taylorville, for appellant.

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield (James B. Zagel, Jayne A. Carr, and Timothy B. Newitt, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, of counsel), for the People.

Reversed and remanded.

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

The defendant, John D. Knippenberg, was convicted of murder after a jury trial in the circuit court of Christian County and sentenced to serve from 30 to 60 years in prison. The conviction was affirmed by the appellate court (33 Ill.App.3d 971), and we allowed the defendant's petition for...

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