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PEOPLE v. HOWARD

No. 1-05-0917.

870 N.E.2d 959 (2007)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jerome HOWARD, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

June 15, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago (Michael J. Pelletier, Debra Loevy-Reyes, of counsel), for Appellant.

Cook County State's Attorney, Chicago (Richard A. Devine, James E. Fitzgerald, Hareena Meghani-Wakely, Joan F. Frazier, of counsel), for Appellee.

Justice GALLAGHER delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Jerome Howard was convicted by a jury of first degree murder, predicated on felony home invasion, and was sentenced to 45 years in prison. He now appeals his conviction. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

On December 24, 2002, the decedent, James Saunders (Saunders), was shot and killed in his girlfriend's town house after defendant entered with his two nephews and confronted Saunders. At the time...

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