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PEOPLE v. SMITH

No. 84-209.

139 Ill. App.3d 21 (1985)

486 N.E.2d 1347

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MICHAEL SMITH, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed December 10, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Joan S. Cherry, Mary Ellen Dienes, and Kevin J. Cawley, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Reversed and remanded.

PRESIDING JUSTICE STAMOS delivered the opinion of the court:1

Defendant was convicted of murder in a jury trial and was sentenced to natural life imprisonment. He appeals his conviction and sentence.

The evidence adduced at trial showed that on the afternoon of December 18, 1980, defendant and Leon Moore, the State's principal witness, were on the corner...

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