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PEOPLE v. BEASLEY

No. 76-958.

369 N.E.2d 260 (1977)

54 Ill. App.3d 109

11 Ill.Dec. 806

PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Elizabeth BEASLEY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

October 21, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Geis, Deputy State Appellate Defender, Chicago, for defendant-appellant; Steven L. Clark, Chicago, of counsel.

Bernard Carey, State's Atty., Chicago, for plaintiff-appellee; Lee T. Hettinger, Kenneth T. McCurry, Chicago, and James V. Marcanti, of counsel.

SULLIVAN, Presiding Justice.

A jury found defendant guilty of voluntary manslaughter,1 and she was sentenced to a term of three to nine years. On appeal, the following issues were presented: (1) whether she was proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt; (2) whether the conduct of the trial court denied her a fair trial; (3) whether certain evidence was erroneously admitted and constituted reversible error; and (4) whether her sentence was...

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