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PEOPLE v. JACKSON

No. 85-2919.

154 Ill. App.3d 241 (1987)

507 N.E.2d 38

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. VINCENT JACKSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

Opinion filed March 17, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry Stewart Silver, of Chicago (L. Wolfe Finkle, of counsel), for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Thomas V. Gainer, Jr., Christopher J. Cummings, and Michael J. O'Brien, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE HARTMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant appeals his murder conviction and extended term sentence of 60 years' imprisonment. He raises as issues on review whether: (1) the circuit court erred in admitting in evidence a weapon not used in the murder; (2) he was proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt; (3) the extended term sentence of 60 years was excessive; and (4) extended terms are unconstitutional. For reasons set...

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