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PEOPLE v. WEATHERSBY

No. 83-2393.

138 Ill. App.3d 310 (1985)

485 N.E.2d 1337

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

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

Opinion filed November 22, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Peters, of Chicago, for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Joan S. Cherry, Richard A. Stevens, and Graham C. Grady, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE LORENZ delivered the opinion of the court:

William Weathersby was found guilty by a jury of murder in the beating death of Katherine Gilbert, and was sentenced to a 40-year prison term. On appeal to this court defendant contends that he was denied a fair trial by the prosecution's use of a statement obtained in violation of his Miranda rights. (Miranda v. Arizona (1966), 384 U.S. 436...

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