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PEOPLE v. ATKINS

Nos. 85-1769, 85-1817 cons.

161 Ill. App.3d 600 (1987)

515 N.E.2d 272

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WILLIAM ATKINS et al., Defendants-Appellants.

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

Opinion filed September 22, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Frank P. Madea, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant Larry Gross.

Steven Clark and Karen Michels, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant William Atkins.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Thomas V. Gainer, Jr., Bonnie Meyer Sloan, and Anita M. Alvarez, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Affirmed in part and vacated in part.

JUSTICE BILANDIC delivered the opinion of the court:

A jury convicted defendants Larry Gross and William Atkins, brothers, of murder and conspiracy to commit murder. Atkins was sentenced to concurrent terms of 22 years for murder and 7 years for conspiracy. Gross was sentenced to concurrent terms of 26 years for murder and 7 years for conspiracy. On appeal, defendants contend: (1) they were denied their constitutional...

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