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PEOPLE v. ZUNIGA

No. 44523.

53 Ill.2d 550 (1973)

293 N.E.2d 595

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. ENRIQUE (RICHARD) ZUNIGA, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied March 27, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and EDWARD V. HANRAHAN, State's Attorney, of Chicago (JAMES B. ZAGEL, Assistant Attorney General, and ROBERT A. NOVELLE, ARTHUR L. BELKIND and NICHOLAS DeJOHN, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

THOMAS J. MALONEY and RICHARD H. DEVINE, both of Chicago, for appellee.

Appellate court reversed; circuit court affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Richard Zuniga, in separate jury trials in the circuit court of Cook County, was convicted of the crimes of attempt to murder and murder. He was sentenced to from 5 to 15 years for attempt to murder and from 40 to 75 years for murder. On appeal, the appellate court reversed both convictions and this court granted the State's petition for leave...

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