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PEOPLE v. LYONS

Nos. 72-272, 72-319 cons.

26 Ill. App.3d 193 (1974)

324 N.E.2d 677

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DONALD LYONS, Defendant-Appellant. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CLAUDE GRIFFITH, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Rehearing denied March 11, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Farrell and Michael J. Rosborough, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Mt. Vernon, for appellant Lyons.

Callis & Filcoff, of Granite City, for appellant Griffith.

Nicholas G. Byron, State's Attorney, of Edwardsville (Raymond F. Buckley, Jr., Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for the People in 72-272.

Nicholas G. Byron, State's Attorney, of Edwardsville (James W. Jerz and Martin P. Moltz, both of Model District State's Attorneys Office, of counsel), for the People in 72-319.

Nos. 72-272, 72-319 cons. Judgment affirmed in No. 72-319, judgment affirmed as modified in No. 72-272.

Mr. JUSTICE CREBS delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendants, Claude Griffith and Donald Lyons, were indicted and tried together for the crime of murder in the Circuit Court of Madison County. A jury returned a verdict of attempted murder against Griffith and aggravated battery against Lyons, and they were sentenced to the penitentiary respectively...

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