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PEOPLE v. MORGAN

Nos. 88508, 88513.

758 N.E.2d 813 (2001)

197 Ill.2d 404

259 Ill.Dec. 405

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. Jon Roe MORGAN, Appellee and Cross-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

October 18, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Ryan, Attorney General, Springfield, William G. Workman, State's Attorney, Lincoln (Joel D. Bertocchi, Solicitor General, William L. Browers and David H. Iskowich, Assistant Attorneys General, Chicago, Norbert J. Goetten, Robert J. Biderman, David E. Mannchen, Office of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, of counsel), for the People.

D. Peter Wise, of Gates, Wise & Schlosser, P.C., Springfield, for appellee and cross-appellant.

Justice THOMAS delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Jon Roe Morgan (Jon), was charged with the murders of his grandparents, Keith and Lila Cearlock. At the time of the murders, Jon was 14 years old. Jon's case was transferred from juvenile court to the adult division of the criminal court. Following a jury trial, Jon was convicted of the second degree murder of Keith Cearlock and the first degree murder of Lila...

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