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PEOPLE v. DACE

No. 3-87-0633.

171 Ill. App.3d 271 (1988)

524 N.E.2d 1258

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CLARENCE DACE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed June 14, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Lilien, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, for appellant.

Edward F. Masters, State's Attorney, of Joliet (Walter P. Hehner, of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE WOMBACHER delivered the opinion of the court:

While awaiting trial for murder, the defendant, Clarence Dace, escaped from custody. On February 10, 1986, he was charged with one count of escape. Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, par. 31-6(a).

The defendant was subsequently convicted of murder on February 19, 1986. On May 15, 1986, the defendant was sentenced to a natural life term of imprisonment. At the time of the sentencing...

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