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PEOPLE v. BAPTISTE

No. 60975.

37 Ill. App.3d 808 (1976)

347 N.E.2d 92

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JEFFERSON BAPTISTE et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Opinion filed April 5, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Andrew J. Kleczek and James M. Sammons, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellants.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Laurence J. Bolon and Donald M. Devlin, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE SIMON delivered the opinion of the court:

Jefferson Baptiste and John Perkins were indicted for the attempt murder of and the aggravated battery on James Perkins (not related to the defendant John Perkins). Defendants were tried together. The jury found Baptiste guilty of both charges, but found Perkins guilty only of the aggravated battery charge. Both defendants appeal contending that they were denied a fair trial because...

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