The People v. Poland

Supreme Court of Illinois · Decided 1961-05-19

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Mr. Justice Hershey delivered the opinion of the court: Defendant was convicted of the murder of his wife and sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of 99 years. He brings this writ of error under Rule 65 — 1 to review his conviction, contending that he is entitled to discharge because he was not tried within the time prov…

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