PEOPLE v. MURPHY

No. 84-1443.

160 Ill. App.3d 781 (1987)

513 N.E.2d 904

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PAUL MURPHY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Opinion filed August 26, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Clark and Gordon H. Berry, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Joan S. Cherry, Peter D. Fischer, and Nandia P. Black, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE FREEMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Paul Murphy and his brother, Wayne Murphy, were convicted of deviate sexual assault and aggravated kidnapping after a bench trial in the circuit court of Cook County. The trial court sentenced defendant to concurrent terms of 12 years on each conviction. On appeal, he contends: (1) he was denied the effective assistance of...

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