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PEOPLE v. COSLET

No. 48750.

67 Ill.2d 127 (1977)

364 N.E.2d 67

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. LINDA KAY COSLET, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed June 1, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Michael G. Carroll and Edward P. Miller, State's Attorneys, of Tuscola (James B. Zagel and Jayne A. Carr, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, and Robert C. Perry and G. Michael Prall, of the Illinois State's Attorneys Association Prosecutor's Appellate Service, of Springfield, of counsel), for the People.

Richard J. Wilson, Deputy Defender, and Daniel D. Yuhas, Assistant Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Springfield, for appellee.

Aff'd in pt. & rev'd in pt. & rem.

MR. JUSTICE CLARK delivered the opinion of the court:

After a jury trial in the circuit court of Douglas County, defendant, Linda Kay Coslet, charged with murder and represented by court-appointed counsel and co-counsel, was convicted of one count of voluntary manslaughter and one count of concealment of a homicidal death involving the demise of her husband, Jackie Lloyd Coslet. The Appellate Court for the Fourth...

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