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PEOPLE v. WILBUR

No. 3-90-0310.

589 N.E.2d 1143 (1992)

226 Ill. App.3d 733

168 Ill.Dec. 743

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dennis WILBUR, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

March 27, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Verlin R. Meinz (argued), Office of the State Appellate Defender, Ottawa, John O'Gara, Jr., Trial Counsel, Galesburg, for Dennis Wilbur.

Nancy Rink Carter, State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, Raymond Kimbell III, State's Atty., Galesburg, John X. Breslin, Deputy Director, State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, for the People.

Justice HAASE delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant is a 14 year old tried as an adult for the murder of a neighbor woman in 1988. He made a full confession to killing her by cutting her throat and stabbing her 15 to 20 times. The defendant showed no remorse, and according to his parents, did not appear upset after the killing. The defendant suffers from learning disabilities. There is conflicting evidence as to whether he suffers from periodic violent...

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