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PEOPLE v. FLORES

No. 1-93-0362.

668 N.E.2d 1171 (1996)

282 Ill. App.3d 861

218 Ill.Dec. 339

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William FLORES, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

August 1, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Peters, Chicago, for appellant.

State's Attorney of Cook County, Chicago, (Renee Goldfarb, James E. Fitzgerald, Jean T. Quinn, of counsel), for appellee.

Justice SHEILA M. O'BRIEN delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, defendant, William Flores, was found guilty of first-degree murder and sentenced to 50 years in prison. On appeal, defendant contends: (1) the trial court erred by failing to instruct the jury as to the defense of justifiable use of force to prevent a forcible felony; (2) the trial court erred by refusing his tendered instruction on second-degree murder based on provocation; (3)...

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