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PEOPLE v. THOMAS

No. 66980.

137 Ill.2d 500 (1990)

561 N.E.2d 57

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. WALTER THOMAS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied October 1, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Schiedel, Deputy Defender, and Allen H. Andrews, Assistant Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Springfield, for appellant.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield (Robert J. Ruiz, Solicitor General, and Terence M. Madsen and Kenneth A. Fedinets, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Walter Thomas, was indicted by a Du Page County grand jury on four counts of murder (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, par. 9-1), two counts of burglary (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, par. 19-1(a)), two counts of arson (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, par. 20-1(a)) and one count of aggravated arson (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, par. 20-1.1). A jury found defendant guilty of each offense...

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