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PEOPLE v. LEE

No. 1-99-2325.

745 N.E.2d 78 (2001)

319 Ill. App.3d 289

253 Ill.Dec. 304

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael LEE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

Rehearing Denied February 28, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier, Deputy Defender, and Manuel S. Serritos, Assistant Appellate Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago, for Appellant.

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney of Cook County, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, Margaret J. Campos and Clare Wesolik Connolly, of counsel), for Appellee.

Justice WOLFSON delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant admits he was present in his apartment when Nannette Krenzel (Krenzel) was stabbed to death. He also admits he helped remove the dead body and then dump it just over the border, in Wisconsin. At trial and on appeal the defendant, through his lawyer, contends his wife, acting alone, committed the murder. The jury did not buy it. Neither do we.

BACKGROUND

A jury convicted defendant...

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