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PEOPLE v. CISEWSKI

No. 63812.

118 Ill.2d 163 (1987)

514 N.E.2d 970

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. MARY O. CISEWSKI, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed October 5, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Georgeen M. Carson, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Mark L. Rotert, Assistant Attorney General, of Chicago, and Thomas V. Gainer, Jr., Kenneth T. McCurry, and Maureen O'Brien, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Judgments affirmed.

CHIEF JUSTICE CLARK delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Mary Cisewski, was convicted by a jury in the circuit court of Cook County of the voluntary manslaughter of her husband, Donald Cisewski (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 38, par. 9-2(b)). She was sentenced to five years' imprisonment. The appellate court, with one judge dissenting, affirmed the conviction (144 Ill.App.3d 597), and...

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