PEOPLE v. LYONS

No. 63076.

44 Ill. App.3d 802 (1976)

358 N.E.2d 1183

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PHILLIP LYONS, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed December 13, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome Rotenberg, of Chicago, for appellant.

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


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE O'CONNOR delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Phillip Lyons, was charged by indictment with the murder of Rufus Stinson and found guilty of that crime by a jury in the circuit court of Cook County. After a hearing in aggravation and mitigation, he was sentenced to serve not less than 25 nor more than 60 years in the Illinois State Penitentiary. Defendant appeals,...

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