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PEOPLE v. LEWIS

No. 5-90-0129.

594 N.E.2d 414 (1992)

229 Ill. App.3d 874

171 Ill.Dec. 562

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Camella LEWIS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

June 8, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Kirwan, Deputy Defender, Dan W. Evers, Asst. Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Fifth Judicial District, Mt. Vernon, for defendant-appellant.

Bob Haida, State's Atty., St. Clair County, Belleville, Kenneth R. Boyle, Director, and Stephen E. Norris, Deputy Director, Office of the State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Mt. Vernon, for plaintiff-appellee.

Justice RARICK delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, defendant, Camella Lewis, was found guilty of first-degree murder (Ill.Rev.Stat.1989, ch. 38, par. 9-1(a)(2)) for the stabbing and subsequent death of her boyfriend, Louis Jones. Defendant was sentenced to a term of 24 years' imprisonment in the Illinois Department of Corrections.

In this appeal, defendant contends that she was denied a fair...

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