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PEOPLE v. TAYLOR

Nos. 75388, 75575.

646 N.E.2d 567 (1995)

164 Ill.2d 131

207 Ill.Dec. 1

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellant, v. Rico TAYLOR, Appellee. The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. Ray HUDSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

January 19, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roland W. Burris, Atty. Gen., Springfield, and Jack O'Malley, State's Atty., Chicago (Terence M. Madsen and Arleen C. Anderson, Asst. Attys. Gen., Chicago, and Renee G. Goldfarb, Barbara L. Jones and Theodore Fotios Burtzos, Asst. State's Attys., of counsel), for the People.

Michael J. Pelletier, Deputy Defender, and Anna Ahronheim, Asst. Appellate Defender, of Office of State Appellate Defender, Chicago, for appellee in 75388.

Michael J. Pelletier, Deputy Defender, and Patricia Mysza, Asst. Appellate Defender, of Office of State Appellate Defender, and Julie A. Bauer and Dane A. Drobny, of Winston & Strawn, Chicago, for appellant in 75575.

Justice MILLER delivered the opinion of the court:

In these consolidated appeals, we are asked to determine whether the conduct of defendants Rico Taylor and Ray Hudson in the shooting death of Otha Smith was sufficient to convict them of first degree murder under an accountability theory.

Following separate bench trials in the circuit court of Cook County, Taylor and Hudson were found guilty of two counts of first degree murder based on accountability (Ill...

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