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PEOPLE v. OLSON

No. 14202.

60 Ill. App.3d 535 (1978)

377 N.E.2d 371

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JOHN R. OLSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed June 9, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Carl Runge, of Runge & Gumbel, P.C., of Collinsville, for appellant.

C. Joseph Cavanagh, State's Attorney, of Springfield (Robert C. Perry and Gary J. Anderson, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

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

Following a jury trial in the circuit court of Sangamon County, defendant John R. Olson was convicted of the murder of James Erickson. Defendant appeals his conviction and sentence of 14 to 45 years' imprisonment.

The following evidence presented at trial was undisputed. Defendant had been a close friend of Juliann McGlynn, the victim's ex-wife, for several years. On...

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