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PEOPLE v. FELELLA

No. 66444.

131 Ill.2d 525 (1989)

546 N.E.2d 492

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. LEE C. FELELLA, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied December 4, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Richard M. Daley and Cecil A. Partee, State's Attorneys, of Chicago (Terence M. Madsen, Assistant Attorney General, of Chicago, and Kenneth T. McCurry, Susan J. Crane, Patrick M. Brady, Inge Fryklund, Marie Quinlivan Czech, and James E. Fitzgerald, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

John M. Kalnins, of Chicago, for appellee.

George M. Elsener, of George M. Elsener & Associates, of Chicago, for amicus curiae Alliance Against Intoxicated Motorists.

Appellate court affirmed in part and reversed in part; circuit court affirmed.

CHIEF JUSTICE MORAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Lee C. Felella, was indicted in the circuit court of Cook County for the murder (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 38, pars. 9-1(a)(1), (a)(2)) of Robert Stegan. He waived his right to a jury and following a bench trial was convicted of voluntary manslaughter (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 38, par. 9-2(b)). At the sentencing...

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