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PEOPLE v. FERNETTI

Nos. 59263, 59295 cons.

104 Ill.2d 19 (1984)

470 N.E.2d 501

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. SHIRLEY MAXINE FERNETTI, Appellant. — THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. JAMES McGINNIS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed October 19, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Stewart Merdian, of Cuba, for appellant.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield (Mark L. Rotert and David E. Bindi, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, of counsel), for the People.

Walter La Von Pride, of Chicago, for appellant.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Mark L. Rotert, Assistant Attorney General, of Chicago, and Michael E. Shabat, Joan S. Cherry and Jeanette Sublett, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Appellate court reversed; circuit courts vacated; causes remanded.

JUSTICE MORAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Shirley Fernetti was charged by information with two counts of murder, one count of involuntary manslaughter, and one count of armed violence. Following a bench trial in the circuit court of Fulton County, she was found guilty of the offenses of involuntary manslaughter and armed violence...

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