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PEOPLE v. SANDERS

No. 1-87-0106.

571 N.E.2d 836 (1991)

212 Ill. App.3d 773

156 Ill.Dec. 856

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Willie SANDERS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

April 8, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randolph N. Stone, Public Defender, Chicago (Ruth McBeth, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Jack O'Malley, State's Atty., Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, Kenneth T. McCurry, Monica L. Willis, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

Justice O'CONNOR delivered the opinion of the court:

After a bench trial, Willie Sanders was found guilty of four counts of murder (Ill. Rev.Stat.1985, ch. 38, pars. 9-1(a)(1), (2), (3)) for killing Sidney Tate and guilty of invading Lillie Moore's home (Ill.Rev.Stat. 1985, ch. 38, par. 12-11(a)(1).) Sanders was sentenced to thirty years in the Illinois Department of Corrections.

At trial, Moore testified to the following: On October 10, 1984, Tate had been...

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