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PEOPLE v. DOSS

No. 1-88-3320.

574 N.E.2d 806 (1991)

214 Ill. App.3d 1051

158 Ill.Dec. 693

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Diana DOSS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

June 11, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack O'Malley, State's Atty., Cook County, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb and Kevin Sweeney, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

Randolph N. Stone, Public Defender, Cook County, Chicago (Karen E. Tietz, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Justice HARTMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial, defendant was convicted of first-degree murder. (Ill.Rev. Stat.1989, ch. 38, par. 9-1(a).) On appeal, she contends that (1) the evidence failed to support her conviction, and (2) the Illinois statutory scheme for murder is unconstitutional. We affirm, for reasons which follow.

Nettie Doss, defendant's mother, testified that on August 26, 1987, she left home to buy pain medicine and...

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