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PEOPLE v. SMITH

No. 68474.

604 N.E.2d 858 (1992)

152 Ill.2d 229

178 Ill.Dec. 335

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. David SMITH, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing Denied November 30, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randolph N. Stone and Rita A. Fry, Public Defenders, Chicago (Hugh Stevens, Asst. Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Roland W. Burris, Atty. Gen., Springfield, and Jack O'Malley, State's Atty., Chicago (Terence M. Madsen, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, and Renee Goldfarb, Sally L. Dilgart, Asst. State's Attys., Criminal Appeals Division, Chicago, for the People.

Justice CLARK delivered the opinion of the court:

David Smith (defendant) was charged in connection with the March 17, 1987, stabbing death of Lisa Ferguson (victim) in Chicago. After the prosecutor nol-prossed other counts of the indictment, defendant proceeded to a jury trial in the Cook County circuit court on the following charges: two counts of murder (Ill.Rev.Stat.1987, ch. 38, pars. 9-1(a)(1), (a)(2)); two counts of felony murder (Ill.Rev.Stat.1987, ch. 38...

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