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PEOPLE v. CUMBEE

No. 2-03-1177.

851 N.E.2d 934 (2006)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John A. CUMBEE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

June 30, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jed H. Stone, John Curnyn, Stone & Associates, Waukegan, for John A. Cumbee.

Louis A. Bianchi, McHenry County State's Attorney, Woodstock, Martin P. Moltz, Deputy Director, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Elgin, Mary Ellen Dienes, Des Plaines, for the People.

Justice BOWMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial in 1993, defendant, John A. Cumbee, was found guilty of first degree murder (720 ILCS 5/9-1(a)(1) (West 1992)) and sentenced to life imprisonment. On appeal, we reversed defendant's conviction and remanded the case for a new trial, based on the trial court's failure to instruct the jury on venue. People v. Cumbee, No. 2-93-0923, 275 Ill.App.3d 1140, 229 Ill.Dec. 889, 692 N.E.2d 878 (1995...

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