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PEOPLE v. LANE

No. 5-98-0164.

743 N.E.2d 1107 (2001)

319 Ill.App.3d 162

252 Ill.Dec. 951

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Theresa LANE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

February 16, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Kirwan, Deputy Defender, E. Joyce Randolph, Assistant Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Mount Vernon, Attorneys for Appellant.

Robert Haida, State's Attorney, St. Clair County, Belleville; Norbert J. Goetten, Director, Stephen E. Norris, Deputy Director, Patrick D. Daly, Staff Attorney, Office of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Mt. Vernon, Attorneys for Appellee.

Justice GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

Theresa Lane (defendant) was convicted of first-degree murder on December 19, 1997. The conviction stemmed from the death of Jerry Lane, defendant's husband, on December 20, 1989, in the basement of his and defendant's abode. On July 22, 1991, defendant was charged by way of information with first-degree murder (Ill. Rev.Stat.1989, ch. 38, par. 9-1 (now see 720 ILCS 5/9-1 (West 1996))). The first trial began...

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