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PEOPLE v. MORRIS

No. 1-11-1251.

997 N.E.2d 847 (2013)

2013 IL App (1st) 111251

375 Ill. Dec. 536

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Herbert MORRIS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

Rehearing Denied November 1, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier , Alan D. Goldberg , and Philip D. Payne , all of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Anita M. Alvarez , State's Attorney, of Chicago ( Alan J. Spellberg , Yvette Loizon , and Lori M. Rosen , Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

OPINION

Presiding Justice GORDON delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 Following a jury trial, defendant Herbert Morris was convicted and sentenced to 55 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections for the first-degree murder of Clinton Cavin, who was found dead hours after engaging in an argument with defendant on the morning of November 15, 2006. At trial, witnesses testified that defendant's then-girlfriend, Sharon Smith, left...

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