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PEOPLE v. KAUFFMAN

No. 1-97-1849.

719 N.E.2d 275 (1999)

308 Ill. App.3d 1

241 Ill.Dec. 414

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Beth KAUFFMAN, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

September 30, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Theis, Chicago, for Appellants.

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, Kenneth T. McCurry, Veronica X. Calderon, Christine Cook, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for Appellees.

Justice RAKOWSKI delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, defendant Beth Kauffman was convicted of second degree murder and sentenced to a five-year term of probation. Defendant now appeals, contending that the trial judge erred (1) in instructing the jury on second degree murder over her objection; (2) in failing to instruct the jury in conformity with the Illinois Pattern Jury Instructions; (3) in denying her request to instruct the jury on defense...

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