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PEOPLE v. ALLEN

No. 62652.

47 Ill. App.3d 900 (1977)

365 N.E.2d 460

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JERRY ALLEN, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed April 11, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Leonard V. Solomon, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

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

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE BUA delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant was indicted for murder and was tried before a jury in the Circuit Court of Cook County. The jury returned a verdict of guilty, and the court imposed a sentence of imprisonment for a term of from 40 to 100 years. On appeal, the defendant-appellant contends that under the circumstances the trial court erred in refusing to instruct the jurors that they could be discharged without...

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