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PEOPLE v. ASHFORD

No. 63394.

121 Ill.2d 55 (1988)

520 N.E.2d 332

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. JAMES B. ASHFORD, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied April 5, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Schiedel, Deputy Defender, and James E. Chadd, Assistant Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Springfield, for appellant, and James B. Ashford, of Menard, appellant pro se.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield (Roma Jones Stewart, Solicitor General, and Arleen C. Anderson, Assistant Attorney General, of Chicago, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE CLARK delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, James "Pud" Ashford, and Gary Jones were charged by indictment in the circuit court of Sangamon County with four counts of knowing murder (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, par. 9-1(a)(2)), four counts of felony murder based on armed robbery (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, par. 9-1(a)(3)), and one count of armed robbery (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, par. 18-2). The circuit court...

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