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PEOPLE v. BURTS

No. 1-90-0768.

628 N.E.2d 515 (1993)

256 Ill. App.3d 972

195 Ill.Dec. 51

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Eddie BURTS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

November 29, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rita A. Fry, Office of the Public Defender of Cook County, Chicago (Ronald P. Alwin, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Jack O'Malley, State's Atty. of Cook County, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb and Michelle Lavin, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

Justice EGAN delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a domestic violence case in which the defendant, Eddie Burts, beat the victim, Vickie Armstrong, and she died as a result of the beating. He was convicted after a bench trial of first degree murder and sentenced to 30 years imprisonment. He contends first that the evidence was insufficient to support a finding of guilty of first degree murder and asks that we reduce...

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