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PEOPLE v. RACANELLI

Nos. 83-972, 83-977 cons.

132 Ill. App.3d 124 (1985)

476 N.E.2d 1179

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JOSEPH RACANELLI et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed March 15, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Judith A. Stewart, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellants.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Linas J. Kelecius, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for the People.

Judgments affirmed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE MEJDA delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendants, Joseph Racanelli and Johnny Watters, were charged with home invasion (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 38, par. 12-11(a)(2)), burglary (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 38, par. 19-1), and murder (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 38, par. 9-1). Following a jury trial, verdicts were returned finding each defendant guilty of home invasion and burglary and not guilty of murder as to each defendant...

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