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PEOPLE v. GILLESPIE

No. 68841.

136 Ill.2d 496 (1990)

557 N.E.2d 894

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. ROSALYNE GILLESPIE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed July 3, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Edward A. Burmila, Jr., State's Attorney, of Joliet (Robert J. Ruiz, Solicitor General, Terence M. Madsen, David E. Bindi and Thomas L. Ciecko, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, and Kenneth R. Boyle, John X. Breslin and Vicki L. Seidl, all of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, of Ottawa, of counsel), for the People.

Robert Agostinelli, Deputy Defender, and Verlin R. Meinz, Assistant Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Ottawa, for appellee.

Appellate court reversed; circuit court affirmed.

CHIEF JUSTICE MORAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Rosalyne Gillespie, was charged by information in the circuit court of Will County with one count of bribery in violation of section 33-1(a) of the Criminal Code of 1961 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, par. 33-1(a)). Defendant testified and denied committing the bribery. The jury, however, found defendant guilty of bribery, a

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