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PEOPLE v. LAKE

No. 1-96-3749.

697 N.E.2d 1147 (1998)

298 Ill. App.3d 50

232 Ill.Dec. 217

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lemont LAKE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing August 18, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier, Deputy Defender, Office of State Appellate Defender, Chicago (Barbara C. Kamm, Assistant Appellate Defender, of counsel), for Defendant-Appellant.

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney of Cook County, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, Linda Woloshin, Clare Wesolik Connolly, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellee.

MODIFIED UPON DENIAL OF REHEARING

Justice COUSINS delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Lemont Lake and codefendants Jermail Lake, Allen Duncan and Tineshea Lake were charged by indictment with two counts of first degree murder in the shooting death of Alvin Gilmore. After a jury trial, Lemont was found guilty and sentenced to 45 years' imprisonment.

On appeal Lemont contends that: (1) he was denied effective assistance of counsel...

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