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PEOPLE v. REID

No. 80643.

688 N.E.2d 1156 (1997)

179 Ill.2d 297

228 Ill.Dec. 179

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. James E. REID, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

December 18, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

State Appellate Defender, Springfield, Steven Clark, Asst. Appellate Defender, Capital Litigation Division, Chicago, for James E. Reid.

Jim Ryan, Atty. Gen., Criminal Appeals Div., Chicago, State's Atty. McLean County, Bloomington, Penelope M. George, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, for People.

Justice HEIPLE delivered the opinion of the court:

A jury convicted defendant of first degree murder (720 ILCS 5/9-1(a) (West 1994)). The jury then found that defendant was eligible to be sentenced to death because the murdered individual was killed in the course of the felony of home invasion. 720 ILCS 5/9-1(b)(6) (West 1994). Defendant waived a jury for sentencing. After considering aggravating and mitigating factors, the circuit court determined that there were...

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