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PEOPLE v. DOWD

No. 78-2066.

101 Ill. App.3d 830 (1981)

428 N.E.2d 894

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. RITA DOWD, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Rehearing denied December 10, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Ruebner and Alan D. Goldberg, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Marcia B. Orr and James S. Veldman, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Affirmed in part, and reversed and remanded in part.

Mr. JUSTICE JIGANTI delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial in the circuit court of Cook County, the defendant, Rita Dowd, was found guilty of murder and sentenced to a term of 30 to 60 years in the penitentiary. It is her contention in this appeal that several errors occurred in the trial court which prevented her from receiving a fair trial. Specifically, Dowd contends that: (1) the...

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