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PEOPLE v. MATTHEWS

No. 82-2218.

126 Ill. App.3d 710 (1984)

467 N.E.2d 996

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WILLIAM MATTHEWS, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed July 31, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Clark and Elizabeth Clarke, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Michael E. Shabat, James J. Bigoness, and Mark L. Lefevour, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE STAMOS delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant William Matthews was charged by information with three counts of attempted murder, six counts of aggravated battery, and six counts of armed violence. Following a jury trial, defendant was found guilty of six counts of aggravated battery (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, par. 12-4(b)(1)) and was sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment. Defendant appeals.

Defendant knew Ethel Pugh...

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