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PEOPLE v. HARRIS

No. 60857.

129 Ill.2d 123 (1989)

544 N.E.2d 357

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. JAMES HARRIS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Modified on denial of rehearing September 29, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Schiedel, Deputy Defender, Robert E. Davison, First Assistant Appellate Defender, and James E. Chadd, Assistant Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Springfield, 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 Joan S. Cherry, Timothy W. Heath, Thomas V. Gainer, Jr., Inge Fryklund and Kevin Sweeney, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Death sentence vacated; convictions and nondeath sentences conditionally vacated subject to reinstatement; cause remanded.

JUSTICE CLARK delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, James Harris, was charged by indictment in the circuit court of Cook County with four counts of murder (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, pars. 9-1(a)(1) through (a)(3)), two counts of armed robbery (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, par. 18-2(a)), four counts of aggravated kidnapping...

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