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PEOPLE v. JONES

No. 1-97-1299.

747 N.E.2d 1074 (2001)

321 Ill. App.3d 515

254 Ill.Dec. 662

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Respondent-Appellee, v. Anthony JONES a/k/a Tonya Star, Petitioner-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

Rehearing Denied April 24, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Office of the State Appellate Defender, Michael J. Pelletier, Deputy Defender, Maria A. Harrigan, Assistant Appellate Defender, Chicago, for Appellant.

Richard A. Devine, Cook County State's Attorney (Renee Goldfarb, William D. Carroll, Alan J. Spellberg, Kathleen Bom Lang, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), Chicago, for Appellee.

Justice McBRIDE delivered the opinion of the court:

In April of 1987, petitioner Anthony Jones was found guilty by a jury of the murder of his 93-year-old great-grandmother Estella Small and the aggravated battery of Ms. Small's 61-year-old caregiver, Dorothy Hill. Jones was sentenced to an extended term of 80 years' imprisonment for the murder and a concurrent term of 5 years for the aggravated battery. These judgments were affirmed on direct appeal by this court...

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