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PEOPLE v. REEVES

No. 55103.

132 Ill. App.2d 825 (1971)

270 N.E.2d 442

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JOHN REEVES, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

April 1, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender, of Chicago, (Saul H. Brauner, Ronald P. Katz, and James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel,) for appellant.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (Robert A. Novelle and Richard Pezzopane, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE McNAMARA delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, John Reeves, was charged with murder. After a jury trial, he was found guilty of that crime and sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of twenty to forty years. On appeal he contends that the trial court erred in giving a certain instruction to the jury. In the alternative he asks this court to reduce the sentence...

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