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PEOPLE v. ARMSTRONG

No. 78197.

700 N.E.2d 960 (1998)

183 Ill.2d 130

233 Ill.Dec. 252

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. Donald ARMSTRONG, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing Denied October 5, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cook County Public Defender, Ronald P. Alwin, Assistant Public Defender, Chicago, for Donald Armstrong.

Jim Ryan, Attorney General and Richard Devine, State's Attorney, Chicago (Arleen C. Anderson, Assistant Attorney General, and Renee Goldfarb and Alan J. Spellberg, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Justice HEIPLE delivered the opinion of the court:

A jury found the defendant, Donald Armstrong, guilty of five counts of first degree murder, and one count each of armed robbery, residential burglary and burglary, in connection with the death of Marion Smigiel. The same jury found the defendant eligible for the death penalty and that no mitigating circumstances existed sufficient to preclude imposition of that sentence. The circuit court entered judgment on the jury...

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