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PEOPLE v. CLAY

No. 1-06-0450.

884 N.E.2d 214 (2008)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Roosevelt CLAY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

Rehearing Denied March 10, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michale J. Pelletier, Deputy Defender, and Ann C. McCallister, Assistant Appellate Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago, for Appellant.

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney of Cook County, Chicago (James E. Fitzgerald, Samuel Shim, Michele I. Lavin and Christina M. Brewer, of Counsel), for Appellee.

Justice WOLFSON delivered the opinion of the court:

Nearly thirty-three years have passed since the murders of a doctor and two of his patients, committed in the course of a kidnapping. Defendant Roosevelt Clay has twice been tried for and convicted of these murders. In this appeal, the defendant seeks a third trial. While we are troubled by some of the issues he raises, we conclude the overwhelming weight of the evidence requires us to affirm his convictions and...

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