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PEOPLE v. MELTON

Nos. 1-94-2308 to 1-94-2312 and 1-94-2424.

667 N.E.2d 1371 (1996)

282 Ill. App.3d 408

217 Ill.Dec. 795

PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Mayfay MELTON, Cassandra Melton, Maxine Melton, Diana Melton, Denise Melton, and Gregory Turner, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

July 5, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rita A. Fry, Public Defender of Cook County, Chicago, for appellants.

Jack O'Malley, State's Attorney of Cook County, Chicago, for appellee.

Justice HOURIHANE delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial, defendants, Mayfay, Cassandra, Maxine, Diana, and Denise Melton (sisters) and Gregory Turner were convicted of multiple counts of endangering the health of a child and contributing to the dependency and neglect of a child. Maxine Melton was sentenced to a term of imprisonment. All other defendants were sentenced to probation and a term of imprisonment.

On appeal, defendants argue...

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