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PEOPLE v. STAFFORD

No. 1-99-1770.

759 N.E.2d 115 (2001)

325 Ill. App.3d 1069

259 Ill.Dec. 635

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Leonard STAFFORD, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

October 26, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago (Deborah Israel, of counsel), for Appellant.

Richard A. Devine, Cook County State's Attorney, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, Annette Collins and Karin V. Pettit, of counsel), for Appellee.

Justice FROSSARD delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, defendant Leonard Stafford was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to 32 years' imprisonment. Defendant contends the State violated his constitutional rights to due process and a fair trial by proceeding to trial against him on five counts of attempted murder that had been nol-prossed three years earlier but were never reinstated by reindictment. Defendant also contends that the...

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