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PEOPLE v. TERRY

No. 84156.

700 N.E.2d 992 (1998)

183 Ill.2d 298

233 Ill.Dec. 284

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. Melky TERRY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing Denied October 5, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth L. Jones, Asst. State Appellate Defender, Chicago, for Melky Terry.

Mari R. Hatzenbuehler, Asst. State's Atty., Chicago, Jim Ryan, Atty. Gen., Criminal Appeals Div., Chicago, for People.

Justice BILANDIC delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a 1987 jury trial in the circuit court of Cook County, defendant Melky Terry was convicted of one count of first degree murder and one count of voluntary manslaughter, arising out of the 1985 deaths of Grace and John Marcatante. Defendant was sentenced to natural life imprisonment on the murder conviction, and was given an extended-term sentence of 30 years' imprisonment on the voluntary manslaughter conviction...

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