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PEOPLE v. TURNER

No. 43604.

56 Ill.2d 201 (1973)

306 N.E.2d 27

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. JAMES A. TURNER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 29, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brizius & Nixon, of Chicago, for appellant.

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (James B. Zagel, Assistant Attorney General, and Kenneth L. Gillis and Linda West Conley, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Reversed and remanded.

MR. JUSTICE GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial in the circuit court of Cook County defendant, James A. Turner, was found guilty of the offenses of murder and attempt rape and sentenced to the penitentiary for consecutive terms of not less than 74 nor more than 125 years on the murder conviction, and not less than 10 nor more than 14 years on the conviction for attempt rape. The evidence shows that...

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