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PEOPLE v. SAVICKAS

No. 1-90-1484.

594 N.E.2d 1233 (1992)

230 Ill. App.3d 322

171 Ill.Dec. 713

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael D. SAVICKAS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, 2nd Division.

May 19, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack O'Malley, State's Atty. (Renee Goldfarb, Linda Woloshin, of counsel), Chicago, for plaintiff-appellee.

Edward R. Vrdolyak, Ltd. (William E. Reynolds and Phillip J. Bartolementi, of counsel), Chicago, for defendant-appellant.

Justice DiVITO delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Michael D. Savickas was convicted by a jury of first degree murder (Ill.Rev.Stat.1985, ch. 38, pars. 9-1(a)(1), 9-1(a)(2)) and was sentenced to 28 years' imprisonment.

On appeal, he contends that (1) he was not proved guilty of murder beyond a reasonable doubt; (2) the jury was improperly instructed as to the State's burden of proof; (3) comments made...

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