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PEOPLE v. WILSON

No. 1-97-1266.

706 N.E.2d 1026 (1998)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jeffery Todd WILSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

December 31, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rita A. Fry, Public Defender of Cook County, Chicago (Lisa S. Ottenfeld, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for Defendant-Appellant.

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney of Cook County, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, Linda Woloshin and Clare Wesolik Connolly, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Justice COUSINS delivered the opinion of the court:

After a bench trial, the defendant, Jeffery Todd Wilson, was convicted of first degree murder, aggravated arson and arson. He was sentenced to the mandatory term of natural life in prison. The defendant appeals his convictions on the basis of evidentiary rulings that he claims deprived him of a fair trial.

The defendant claims that the trial court erred in: (1) admitting hearsay statements that did not comply...

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