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PEOPLE v. WOOLLUMS

No. 4-85-0363.

143 Ill. App.3d 814 (1986)

493 N.E.2d 696

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LAVADA WOOLLUMS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed May 21, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Yuhas, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, for appellant.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield (Roma Jones-Stewart, Solicitor General, and Mark L. Rotert and Judith H. Schlessinger, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, of counsel), for the People.

Affirmed in part, and reversed in part and remanded.

JUSTICE WEBBER delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant appeals from an order of the circuit court of Brown County which denied the prayer of his post-conviction petition. He had been tried by a jury in Brown County for the offense of murder, found guilty, and sentenced to a term of 25 to 75 years. The judgment and sentence were affirmed on direct appeal to this court. People v. Woollums (1981...

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