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PEOPLE v. RIVERA

No. 3-85-0245.

176 Ill. App.3d 781 (1988)

531 N.E.2d 372

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. HECTOR RIVERA, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Rehearing denied July 15, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael F. Braun, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Elgin, for appellant.

Edward F. Masters, State's Attorney, of Joliet (Rita Kennedy Mertel, of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE NASH delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Hector Rivera, was convicted by a jury of murder, and the trial court imposed a sentence of mandatory natural life imprisonment pursuant to section 5-8-1(a)(1)(c) of the Unified Code of Corrections (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, par. 1005-8-1(a)(1)(c)). When the appeal first came before this court the cause was remanded to the trial court with directions that it conduct a hearing...

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