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PEOPLE v. THOMAS

Nos. 63144, 63149 cons.

116 Ill.2d 290 (1987)

507 N.E.2d 843

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. DAVID THOMAS, Appellant. — THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. TYRONE PATTERSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed April 16, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Clark, Deputy Defender, and Elizabeth Clarke, Assistant Appellate Defender, of Chicago, for appellant David Thomas.

Jack J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Donald S. Honchell, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant Tyrone Patterson.

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., and Timothy W. Heath, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Motion allowed; judgments affirmed.

JUSTICE MORAN delivered the opinion of the court:

A Cook County grand jury indicted the defendants, David Thomas and Tyrone Patterson, and a third individual, Juan McCune, charging each with two counts of murder (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, pars. 9-1(a)(1), 9-1(a)(2)) and one count of armed violence (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, par. 33A-2) for the murder of James Kevin Jackson. Prior to trial, McCune agreed to testify...

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