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PEOPLE v. LYLES

No. 57068.

106 Ill.2d 373 (1985)

478 N.E.2d 291

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. ENICE LYLES, JR., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Modified on denial of rehearing May 31, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Schiedel, Deputy Defender, and Theodore A. Gottfried, State Appellate Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Springfield, for appellant.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Michael E. Shabat, Kevin Sweeney and Joan S. Cherry, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Affirmed in part; sentence vacated; cause remanded.

JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Enice Lyles, Jr., was charged in a three-count indictment in the circuit court of Cook County with the murders of Mary (Nichols) Thigpen and her two young sons, Robert and Roderick Nichols. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 38, par. 9-1(a).) A jury found the defendant guilty of the murders of Robert and Roderick Nichols and guilty of voluntary manslaughter in regard...

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