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PEOPLE v. BROOKS

Nos. 1-87-3489, 88-0179.

560 N.E.2d 919 (1990)

203 Ill. App.3d 493

148 Ill.Dec. 322

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jarvis BROOKS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

Rehearing Denied October 1, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randolph N. Stone, Cook County Public Defender (Hugh Stevens, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Cecil A. Partee, State's Atty. of Cook County (Renee Goldfarb, Walter P. Hehner and Thomas J. Byrne, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

Justice EGAN delivered the opinion of the court:

After a bench trial the defendant, Jarvis Brooks, was found guilty of murder of Hershell Comier and armed violence and sentenced to 25 years in prison. His first contention is that he was not proved guilty of murder beyond a reasonable doubt.

Robert Wilson testified that Hershell Comier (Hershell), was his niece. Wilson had known the defendant for four or five years; he knew the defendant as Hershell's boyfriend...

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