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PEOPLE v. JONES

No. 11922.

26 Ill. App.3d 78 (1975)

325 N.E.2d 56

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. EARL F. JONES, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

March 12, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. McNichols and J. Daniel Stewart, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, for appellant.

C. Joseph Cavanagh, State's Attorney, of Springfield (Walter F. Farrand, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE GREEN delivered the opinion of the court:

On February 4, 1971, Earl F. Jones was found guilty by a jury of the murder of Joseph Anthony Mattera and later sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of 25 to 60 years. On appeal, he contends that the trial court erred in denying his two motions for a new trial. One motion was on the basis of newly discovered evidence. The other motion complained of the giving, over defendant's objection...

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