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PEOPLE v. DUNCAN

No. 80-399.

97 Ill. App.3d 896 (1981)

424 N.E.2d 67

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GEORGE DUNCAN, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed July 10, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry Serritella, of Peoria, for appellant.

John A. Barra, State's Attorney, of Peoria (John X. Breslin and Rita F. Kennedy, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HEIPLE delivered the opinion of the court:

After a jury trial, defendant was convicted of murder and sentenced to a 40-year term. In a post-trial motion, defendant claimed that his attorney was operating under a conflict of interest that denied him the effective assistance of counsel. He asks for a new trial. Alternatively, he asks that his sentence be reduced. No other issues...

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