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PEOPLE v. POWELL

No. 1-03-1008.

822 N.E.2d 131 (2004)

355 Ill. App.3d 124

290 Ill.Dec. 849

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Anthony POWELL, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

December 30, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago (Deputy Defender Michael J. Pelletier and Assistant Appellate Defender Joshua Moshe Bernstein, of counsel), for Appellant.

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney of Cook County, Chicago (Assistant State's Attorneys Renee Goldfarb, Samuel Shim and Anne McCord, of counsel), for Appellee.

Justice QUINN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Anthony Powell and three codefendants were charged with six counts of first degree murder (720 ILCS 5/9-1(a)(1) (West 2000)), in connection with the shooting death of Mitchell Dotson, a rival gang member. At trial, defendant testified he shot the victim in self-defense. The jury, rejecting defendant's self-defense claim, convicted him of first degree murder committed while personally discharging a firearm...

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