PEOPLE v. BROWN

No. 77-486.

57 Ill. App.3d 528 (1978)

373 N.E.2d 459

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PATSY BROWN, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Rehearing denied March 13, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Ruebner and Martin Carlson, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Lee T. Hettinger, Myra J. Brown, and Armand L. Andry, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE JIGANTI delivered the opinion of the court:

A jury found the defendant, Patsy Brown, guilty of both the attempt to murder Cheryl Edwards (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 38, par. 8-4) and the murder of Cheryl Edwards (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 38, par. 9-1). The trial court entered judgment on the verdict of murder only and sentenced the defendant to imprisonment for not...

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