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PEOPLE v. MIKELL

No. 1-88-1818.

577 N.E.2d 1300 (1991)

217 Ill. App.3d 814

160 Ill.Dec. 729

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Arkenneth MIKELL, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

August 2, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randolph N. Stone, Public Defender of Cook County, Chicago (Janet Stewart, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Jack O'Malley, State's Atty. of Cook County, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, William Pistorius, Joseph P. Roddy, Ass't. State's Attys., of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

Presiding Justice RAKOWSKI delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial defendant was convicted of murder, aggravated battery and armed violence and sentenced to concurrent terms of 20 years for murder and six years for armed violence. No sentence was imposed for aggravated battery. The issues on appeal are: (1) whether defendant was denied his right to effective assistance of counsel; (2) whether the voluntary manslaughter instruction erroneously stated...

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