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PEOPLE v. GACHO

No. 61294.

122 Ill.2d 221 (1988)

522 N.E.2d 1146

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. ROBERT GACHO, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied May 31, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Gacho, appellant pro se, and James J. Doherty, and Paul P. Biebel, Jr., Public Defenders, of Chicago (James H. Reddy, 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., Kevin Sweeney and Renee G. Goldfarb, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Judgments affirmed; sentence vacated; cause remanded.

JUSTICE WARD delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial in the circuit court of Cook County, the defendant, Robert Gacho, was convicted of the murder, aggravated kidnapping and armed robbery of Aldo Fratto and Tullio Infelise. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, pars. 9-1(a)(1), 10-2(a)(3), 18-2(a).) The trial court had granted a pretrial motion to sever the defendant's trial from that of his...

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