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PEOPLE v. THOMAS

No. 75548.

647 N.E.2d 983 (1995)

164 Ill.2d 410

207 Ill.Dec. 490

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. Walter L. THOMAS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing April 3, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Duffy, Mark Latham and Terry M. Hackett, of Gardner, Carton & Douglas, Chicago, and Noreen A. Healy, law student, for appellant.

Roland W. Burris, Atty. Gen., Springfield, and James E. Ryan, State's Atty., Wheaton (Rosalyn B. Kaplan, Solicitor Gen., and Arleen C. Anderson and Penelope Gainer, Asst. Attys. Gen., Chicago, of counsel), for the People.

Justice NICKELS delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant was convicted by a Du Page County jury of murder, burglary, arson, and aggravated arson. That same jury found defendant eligible for the death penalty and sentenced him to death. This court affirmed defendant's convictions and sentences on direct appeal (People v. Thomas (1990), 137 Ill.2d 500, 148 Ill.Dec. 751,

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