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PEOPLE v. ZEISLER

No. 81-750.

112 Ill. App.3d 788 (1983)

445 N.E.2d 1324

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LESTER ZEISLER, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion modified March 16, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Agostinelli and Verlin R.F. Meinz, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, for appellant.

John R. Clerkin, State's Attorney, of Macomb (John X. Breslin and Kenneth A. Wilhelm, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE HEIPLE delivered the opinion of the court:

This matter involves a fire at the Zeisler residence which left Betty Zeisler severely burned over three-quarters of her body. As a result, Betty's husband, Lester Zeisler, was charged by information with two offenses: (1) attempt murder (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 38, pars. 8-4(a), 9-1(a)(1)); and (2) aggravated arson (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 38, par. 20-1.1). Following a jury trial, Lester...

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