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PEOPLE v. CHISM

No. 77-429.

65 Ill. App.3d 33 (1978)

382 N.E.2d 377

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CHARLES CHISM et al., Defendants-Appellants.

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

Opinion filed October 2, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Gail A. Moreland, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellants.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Lee T. Hettinger, Mary Ann Callum, and Ira H. Raphaelson, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Judgments affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE McGLOON delivered the opinion of the court:

After a bench trial, both defendants were found guilty of felony murder and sentenced to a term of imprisonment of 14 to 20 years. Defendants now appeal and contend as follows: (1) that they were improperly found guilty of felony murder because there was no underlying felony to support the verdict; (2) that the preliminary hearing testimony...

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