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PEOPLE v. MILLER

No. 89795.

781 N.E.2d 300 (2002)

202 Ill.2d 328

269 Ill.Dec. 503

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellant, v. Leon MILLER, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

November 21, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Ryan, Attorney General, Springfield, and Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney, Chicago (William Browers, Assistant Attorney General, Chicago, and Renee Goldfarb, Kenneth T. McCurry and LaTisha R. Foster, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Michael J. Pelletier, Deputy Defender, and Deborah Israel, Assistant Appellate Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago, for appellee.

Randolph N. Stone and Herschella G. Conyers, Chicago, and Daniel Spector, John Durrant, Mala Adiga and Megan Deluhery, law students, for amici curiae Edwin F. Mandel Legal Aid Clinic et al.

Justice FITZGERALD delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Leon Miller, a 15-year-old juvenile, was charged with two counts of first degree murder (720 ILCS 5/9-1(a)(1) (West 1996)) based upon accountability. Defendant was transferred to the criminal division of the Cook County circuit court and prosecuted as an adult. 705 ILCS 405/5-4(6)(a) (West 1996). Following a jury trial, defendant was convicted of both counts, and the State requested that the circuit...

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