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PEOPLE v. DAVIS

No. 54790.

97 Ill.2d 1 (1983)

452 N.E.2d 525

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. GIRVIES DAVIS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed June 17, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randy E. Blue, Deputy Defender, and John W. McGuire, Assistant Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Mount Vernon, for appellant.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield (Michael B. Weinstein, Darrell Panethiere, and James E. Fitzgerald, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed; sentence vacated; cause remanded.

JUSTICE MORAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Girvies Davis, and a codefendant, Richard Holman, were charged by information with the offense of murder in violation of section 9-1 of the Criminal Code of 1961 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 38, par. 9-1). Following a bench trial in the circuit court of Madison County, defendant was found guilty. Holman,...

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