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PEOPLE v. FLOYD

No. 81-314.

117 Ill. App.3d 168 (1983)

453 N.E.2d 30

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. TOMMY G. FLOYD, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed August 9, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randy E. Blue and Susan A. Diehl, both of the State Appellate Defender's Office, of Mt. Vernon, for appellant.

Thomas H. Sutton, State's Attorney, of Carmi (Stephen E. Norris and Mary W. Richardson, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.

Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE KARNS delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Tommy Gordon Floyd, was charged by information with the murder of his wife, Avinelle Floyd. Following a jury trial in the circuit court of White County, defendant was convicted of murder and sentenced to 30 years' imprisonment. On appeal, defendant contends that the trial court erred in admitting certain hearsay statements made by the victim shortly before her death and in...

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