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PEOPLE v. HAYES

No. 64701.

139 Ill.2d 89 (1990)

564 N.E.2d 803

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. CLARENCE HAYES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 21, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randolph N. Stone, Public Defender, of Chicago (Alison Edwards, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Inge Fryklund, Renee Goldfarb and Carol L. Gaines, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Lisa S. Simmons and Susan J. Flieder, of Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon, and Roslyn C. Lieb, all of Chicago, for amicus curiae Chicago Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Inc.

Convictions affirmed; death sentence vacated; cause remanded.

JUSTICE WARD delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Clarence Hayes, was convicted following a jury trial in the circuit court of Cook County of the murder of Ronald Nelson and on six related counts of armed robbery. The defendant waived a jury for purposes of a capital sentencing hearing, and the trial judge sentenced the defendant to death and imposed concurrent 30-year sentences for...

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