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PEOPLE v. CRUZ

No. 77-1381.

66 Ill. App.3d 760 (1978)

384 N.E.2d 137

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. RAMON CRUZ, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed November 29, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adam Bourgeois, of Chicago (Steven M. Levin and Allan A. Ackerman, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Lee T. Hettinger, Joan S. Cherry, and Iris E. Sholder, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Reversed and remanded.

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

The defendant, Ramon Cruz, was charged with the murder (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 38, par. 9-1) of Julio Reyes. He was found guilty of the lesser included offense of voluntary manslaughter (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 38, par. 9-2), and not guilty of attempt murder of Officer Ronald Nally. Cruz was sentenced to the Department of Corrections for not less than two and not...

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