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PEOPLE v. BEACHAM

No. 1-87-1628.

189 Ill. App.3d 483 (1989)

545 N.E.2d 392

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. REGINALD BEACHAM, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

Opinion filed September 28, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin Carlson, of State Appellate Defender's Office, and Jenner & Block, both of Chicago (Richard T. Franch and Lisa I. Fair, of counsel), for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Inge Fryklund and Kevin Sweeney, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE LINN delivered the opinion of the court:

A jury found defendant, Reginald Beacham, guilty of murder and attempted murder arising out of a shooting incident in a lounge in May 1986. He was sentenced to prison terms of 30 years for the attempted murder and 40 years for murder.

On appeal he raises a number of trial errors, primarily involving the manner in which the jury was instructed. He also contends that a member of the...

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