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PEOPLE v. MITCHELL

No. 78-1319.

78 Ill. App.3d 458 (1979)

397 N.E.2d 156

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SHELLY MITCHELL, JR., Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

Opinion filed November 8, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas P. Cernek, of Chicago, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Marcia B. Orr, Mary Ellen Dienes, and Armand L. Andry, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE JOHNSON delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial before the circuit court of Cook County, defendant, Shelly Mitchell, Jr., was convicted of voluntary manslaughter. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 38, par. 9-2.) He was sentenced to a determinate term of 7 years imprisonment. Defendant appeals from his conviction and asserts before this court that (1) he was denied his...

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