PEOPLE v. JONES

No. 1-89-0955.

576 N.E.2d 162 (1991)

215 Ill. App.3d 903

159 Ill.Dec. 493

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James JONES, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

June 14, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randolph N. Stone, Public Defender, Chicago (Timothy Leeming, Asst. Public Defender, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Jack O'Malley, State's Atty., Chicago, (Renee Goldfarb, James E. Fitzgerald and Robyn Berman, 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, armed robbery and unlawful restraint He was sentenced to thirty years for murder, seven years for armed robbery and three years for unlawful restraint, the sentences to run concurrently. The issues on appeal are: (1) whether defendant's conviction for felony murder was improper and should be reversed; (2) whether defendant was denied a fair trial...

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