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PEOPLE v. THOMAS

No. 2-12-1001.

18 N.E.3d 577 (2014)

2014 IL App (2d) 121001

385 Ill. Dec. 316

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Marquis THOMAS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

Rehearing Denied October 31, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan D. Goldberg and Rachel Moran , both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Joseph P. Bruscato , State's Attorney, of Rockford ( Lawrence M. Bauer and Richard S. London , both of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.

OPINION

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

¶ 1 A jury found defendant, Marquis D. Thomas, guilty of the first-degree murder of Lavontaye Nunn. See 720 ILCS 5/9-1(a)(1) (West 2006). The trial court sentenced defendant to 30 years' imprisonment with a 25-year handgun "add-on" penalty, resulting in a 55-year aggregate term. On direct appeal, defendant argued, inter alia, that the trial court erred by excluding...

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