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PEOPLE v. HENDERSON

No. 78-1821.

83 Ill. App.3d 854 (1980)

404 N.E.2d 392

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MICHAEL HENDERSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

Opinion filed April 15, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Peters, of Chicago (Murphy, Putnick, Peters & Davis, Ltd., of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Marcia B. Orr and Kathleen Warnick, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DOWNING delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Michael Henderson, was charged by information with the murder and rape of Zelder Wilson. Following a jury trial in the circuit court of Cook County, he was found guilty of murder, not guilty of rape, and was sentenced to 60 to 120 years imprisonment.

On appeal defendant contends that: (1) because of his limited intelligence and in the absence of family and legal counsel...

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