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PEOPLE v. DRAKEFORD

No. 5-88-0230.

190 Ill. App.3d 767 (1989)

546 N.E.2d 1124

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DIANN DRAKEFORD, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed November 8, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Kirwan and E. Joyce Randolph, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Mt. Vernon, for appellant.

Charles Grace, State's Attorney, of Murphysboro (Kenneth R. Boyle, Stephen E. Norris, and Raymond F. Buckley, Jr., all of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.

Affirmed in part, and vacated in part and remanded.

JUSTICE GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

After a jury trial, defendant, Diann Drakeford, was found guilty of second degree murder (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 38, par. 9-2) and armed violence (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 38, par. 33A-2). Defendant was sentenced to serve 20 years in the Department of Corrections on the armed violence conviction. No sentence was entered on the second degree murder...

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