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PEOPLE v. LEGO

No. 59908.

116 Ill.2d 323 (1987)

507 N.E.2d 800

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. DONALD R. LEGO, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied June 27, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Schiedel, Deputy Defender, and Lawrence J. Essig and Robert E. Davison, Assistant Defenders, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Springfield, for appellant.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield (Roma J. Stewart, Solicitor General, and Mark L. Rotert and Jack Donatelli, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, of counsel), for the People.

Affirmed in part and vacated in part.

JUSTICE GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

In a four-count indictment returned in the circuit court of Will County, defendant, Donald Richard Lego, was charged with the murder of Mary Mae Johnson by stabbing and beating her (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, par. 9-1(a)(1)), and while committing the forcible felonies of burglary with intent to commit murder (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, par. 9-1(a)(3)), burglary...

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