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PEOPLE v. SMITH

No. 62702.

44 Ill. App.3d 237 (1976)

357 N.E.2d 1320

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. EDDIE SMITH, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

Opinion filed November 30, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Laurence J. Bolon, Iris E. Sholder, and Neil H. Cohen, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

James Geis and Rebecca Davidson, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE STAMOS delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Eddie Smith, was charged by indictment with the offenses of murder and arson in violation of sections 9-1 and 20-1 of the Criminal Code of 1961 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 38, pars. 9-1 and 20-1). The charges were brought in connection with a fire that erupted shortly before 1 a.m. on June 30, 1974 in a second floor apartment located at 1509

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