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PEOPLE v. MORRIS

No. 2-90-1404.

603 N.E.2d 1196 (1992)

237 Ill. App.3d 140

177 Ill.Dec. 822

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dorothy MORRIS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

November 10, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Joseph Weller, Deputy Defender, Kim M. DeWitt, Office of the State Appellate Defender, James Canfield, Trial Counsel, for Dorothy Morris.

Paul A. Logli, Winnebago County State's Atty., Rockford, William L. Browers, Deputy Director, State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Cynthia N. Schneider, State's Atty. Appellate Prosecutor, Elgin, for the People.

Justice McLAREN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Dorothy Morris, was found guilty by a jury of first-degree murder (Ill.Rev.Stat.1989, ch. 38, par. 9-1(a)(1)) and one count of attempted murder (Ill.Rev. Stat. 1989, ch. 38, par. 8-4(a)). The circuit court of Winnebago County sentenced defendant to a 20-year term of incarceration for murder, followed by a 10-year consecutive sentence for attempted murder.

On appeal, defendant argues that (1) the...

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