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PEOPLE v. SIMS

No. 74002.

658 N.E.2d 413 (1995)

167 Ill.2d 483

212 Ill.Dec. 931

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. Robert SIMS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing Denied December 4, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Schiedel, Deputy Defender, and John J. Hanlon, Assistant Defender, Springfield, for appellant.

Roland W. Burris, Attorney General, Springfield, and Jack O'Malley, State's Attorney, Chicago (Arleen C. Anderson, Assistant Attorney General, Chicago, and Renee G. Goldfarb and Carol L. Gaines, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Justice McMORROW delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial in the circuit court of Cook County, defendant, Bobby Sims, was convicted of two counts of first degree murder, two counts of armed robbery, two counts of home invasion, and one count of residential burglary. The trial court, sitting as finder of fact, determined that the defendant was eligible for the death penalty. Following a hearing in aggravation and mitigation, the court found that there...

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