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PEOPLE v. GARDNER

No. 1-95-1540.

668 N.E.2d 125 (1996)

282 Ill. App.3d 209

217 Ill.Dec. 940

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Clarence GARDNER, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

June 28, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney I. Schenkier, Jeff S. Pitzer, Jenner & Block, Chicago, for appellant.

Jack O'Malley, State's Attorney, County of Cook; Renee Goldfarb, Kevin Sweeney, Asst. State's Attorneys, of counsel, for appellee.

Justice WOLFSON delivered the opinion of the court:

In October of 1993 the gangs at Calumet High School in Chicago were the Vice Lords and the Blackstones. Those gangs were "brothers" and got along.

The area of 79th and Carpenter, a few blocks from the high school, was the territory of the Gangster Disciples and the Black Disciples. The two "Disciples" gangs were "folks" and got along with each other.

However, the Vice Lords and the Blackstones hated...

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