PEOPLE v. DOUGLAS

No. 1-04-3077.

861 N.E.2d 1096 (2007)

308 Ill.Dec. 531

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Herron DOUGLAS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

Rehearings Denied February 2, 2007 and February 5, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier, Deputy Defender, and Vanessa Caleb Herman, Assistant Appellate Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago, for Appellant.

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney of Cook County, Chicago (James Fitzgerald, Annette Collins, and Shawn D. McCarthy, of counsel), for Appellee.


Presiding Justice WOLFSON delivered the opinion of the court:

Herron Douglas was convicted by the trial court of two counts of attempt first degree murder of a peace officer. His sentence was 35 years in prison for each count, to run concurrently. He asks us to reduce his convictions to simple attempt first degree murder and to remand the case for resentencing on the lesser charge.

The State opposes any reduction...

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