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PEOPLE v. CODDINGTON

Gen. No. 69-21.

123 Ill. App.2d 351 (1970)

259 N.E.2d 382

The People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. David L. Coddington, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

April 28, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Cummings, of Belleville, for appellant.

Robert H. Rice, State's Attorney of St. Clair County, of Belleville (Kenneth J. Juen, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for appellee.

MORAN, P.J.

The defendant, David L. Coddington, hereinafter referred to as Coddington, was convicted of the murder of John A. Petermeyer, hereinafter referred to as Petermeyer, in a jury trial in the Circuit Court of St. Clair County, wherein the jury returned a verdict of death. The trial court denied defendant's motion for a new trial, and sentenced Coddington to a term of not less than 199 nor more than 200 years. Chapter 38, section 1-7, Ill Rev Stats. Coddington...

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