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PEOPLE v. PECINA

No. 3-83-0461.

132 Ill. App.3d 948 (1985)

477 N.E.2d 811

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. STEVE D. PECINA, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed April 26, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Agostinelli and Peter A. Carusona, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, for appellant.

Edward F. Petka, State's Attorney, of Joliet (John X. Breslin and Patricia Hartmann, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.

Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE BARRY delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Steve Pecina and his brother, codefendant Florencio Pecina, were charged with the murder and robbery of Arthur Zielinski, tried jointly by a jury, found guilty of all charges, but convicted of felony-murder only, and sentenced to terms of imprisonment of natural life and 60 years, respectively, by the circuit court of Will County.

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