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PEOPLE v. LIGON

No. 57907.

15 Ill. App.3d 746 (1973)

305 N.E.2d 212

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. EDDIE LIGON et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

November 2, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Bradley, Deputy Defender, of Chicago, (Robert E. Davison and Kenneth L. Gillis, Assistant Appellate Defenders, of counsel,) for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (James S. Veldman and Douglas Cannon, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Affirmed in part, and modified and affirmed in part.

Mr. JUSTICE ENGLISH delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendants were indicted on two counts of murder for the killing of Gilbert Burns, and on two counts of aggravated battery for the shooting of Robert Burns, his brother, on August 13, 1971, in violation of Ill. Rev. Stat. 1971, ch. 38, pars. 9-1, 12-4(a), and 12-4(b) (1). After a jury trial, Ligon was found guilty of murder and was sentenced to a term...

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