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PEOPLE v. MURRELL

No. 46849. No. 46850.

60 Ill.2d 287 (1975)

326 N.E.2d 762

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. EDDIE MURRELL, Appellee. — THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. JAMES BRODUS (BRODAUS), Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 24, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (James B. Zagel, Assistant Attorney General, and Patrick T. Driscoll, Jr., and Scott W. Petersen, Assistant State's Attorneys, all of Chicago, of counsel), for the People.

Paul Bradley, First Deputy Defender, Office of State Appellate Defender, of Chicago (Brenda E. Richey, Assistant Defender, of counsel), for appellee.

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (James B. Zagel and Jayne A. Carr, Assistant Attorneys General, and Patrick T. Driscoll, Jr., and Scott W. Petersen, Assistant State's Attorneys, all of Chicago, of counsel), for the People.

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Richard D. Kharas, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellee.

No. 46849. No. 46850. App. ct. rev'd; cir. ct. aff'd in pt. & vac. in pt. Appellate court reversed; circuit court affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

These consolidated appeals concern the continued viability of our decision in People v. Sailor, 43 Ill.2d 256, where this court held, inter alia, that where defense counsel waives the defendant's right to a trial by jury in the...

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