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PEOPLE v. FORCUM

No. 5-01-0692.

800 N.E.2d 499 (2003)

344 Ill. App.3d 427

279 Ill.Dec. 431

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Donald FORCUM, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

November 7, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Kirwan and Larry R. Wells, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Mt. Vernon, for appellant.

Michael Wepsiec, State's Attorney, of Murphysboro (Norbert J. Goetten, Stephen E. Norris, and T. David Purcell, all of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.

Justice DONOVAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Donald Forcum, appeals the order of the circuit court of Jackson County, sentencing him to natural-life imprisonment for first-degree murder, 30 years' imprisonment for attempted first-degree murder, 30 years' imprisonment for armed violence, and 30 years' imprisonment for home invasion. On direct appeal to this court, defendant raises three issues: (1) whether a special interrogatory denied defendant...

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