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PEOPLE v. AUSTIN

No. 1-85-2583.

566 N.E.2d 492 (1990)

207 Ill. App.3d 896

152 Ill.Dec. 805

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Peggy AUSTIN, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

December 26, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randolph N. Stone, Chicago (James H. Reddy of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Jack M. O'Malley, Chicago (Thomas V. Gainer, Jr., James E. Fitzgerald, Colleen A. Hyland, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

Justice RIZZI delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Peggy Austin, was convicted of murder by a jury and sentenced to serve 30 years in prison. This court reversed her conviction and remanded the case for a new trial holding that the trial court erred in refusing defendant's tendered jury instruction on voluntary manslaughter. People v. Austin (1988), 170 Ill.App.3d 1047, 121 Ill.Dec. 15,

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