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PEOPLE v. TAYLOR

No. 5-89-0593.

570 N.E.2d 1180 (1991)

212 Ill. App.3d 351

156 Ill.Dec. 458

PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Charles TAYLOR, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

April 11, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Kirwan, Deputy Defender, Rita K. Peterson, Asst. Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Mount Vernon, for defendant-appellant.

Scott Mansfield, State's Atty., St. Clair County, Belleville, Kenneth R. Boyle, Director, Stephen E. Norris, Deputy Director, Raymond F. Buckley, Jr., Staff Atty., Office of the State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Mount Vernon, for plaintiff-appellee.

Justice WELCH delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Charles Taylor, appeals from his conviction of the first-degree murder of one Adams Ajayi. He was tried before a jury in the circuit court of St. Clair County. Judgment was entered August 21, 1989.

Defendant raises several issues on appeal: (1) whether defendant was denied a fair trial by the trial court's refusal of his tendered instructions on involuntary manslaughter; (2) whether defense counsel...

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