Illinois Supreme Court May 23, 1966, 39723 (The PEOPLE v. Rivera)

Mr. Chief Justice Klingbiel

delivered the opinion of the court:

After a bench trial in the circuit court of Cook County, Luis Rosario Rivera was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter and was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than one year nor more than ten. The conviction was affirmed by the appellate court (People v. Rivera, 63 Ill. App.