PEOPLE v. LARSEN

No. 49515.

74 Ill.2d 348 (1979)

385 N.E.2d 679

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. RAYMOND SCOTT LARSEN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 26, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, and Richard D. Kharas, Assistant Public Defender, of Chicago, for appellant.

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Donald B. Mackay, Assistant Attorney General, of Chicago, and Lee T. Hettinger, Michael John Madden, and Patrick T. Driscoll, Jr., Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE WARD delivered the opinion of the court:

Raymond Scott Larsen was convicted of murder (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1971, ch. 38, par. 9-1) following a bench trial in the circuit court of Cook County, and sentenced to a term of 100 to 300 years' imprisonment. The appellate court affirmed (47 Ill.App.3d 9), and we granted the defendant's petition for leave to appeal (58 Ill.2d R. 315).

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