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PEOPLE v. CARLSON

No. 3-88-0364.

179 Ill. App.3d 1050 (1989)

535 N.E.2d 79

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LAURA CARLSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed February 24, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Omolecki, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, for appellant.

Edward F. Masters, State's Attorney, of Joliet (Judith Z. Kelly, of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE HEIPLE delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Laura Carlson, was charged in Will County with one count of murder for the death by asphyxiation of her four-month-old daughter, and one count of attempted murder for the attempted suffocation of her 1 1/2-year-old son. The defendant withdrew her pleas of not guilty and entered pleas of guilty but mentally ill. A negotiated...

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