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PEOPLE v. CHERRY

No. 79-444.

88 Ill. App.3d 1048 (1980)

411 N.E.2d 61

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. FRED CHERRY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed September 10, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Gary Apoian, of Apoian, Ross & Funk, P.C., of East St. Louis, for appellant.

Clyde L. Kuehn, State's Attorney, of Belleville (Raymond F. Buckley, Jr., and Martin N. Ashley, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mme JUSTICE SPOMER delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Fred Cherry, was found guilty by a jury of the murder of his estranged wife and was sentenced to a term of imprisonment of 20 years. On appeal, he contends that the court erred (1) in admitting evidence of the declarations of his four-year-old daughter, Michelle Cherry; (2) in admitting evidence of a pending divorce between defendant and the victim; (3) in sustaining the...

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