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PEOPLE v. JOHNSON

No. 1-88-1969.

564 N.E.2d 1310 (1990)

206 Ill. App.3d 875

151 Ill.Dec. 648

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Marvin JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

November 30, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier, Deputy Defender, Maria Harrigan, Asst. Appellate Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago, for defendant-appellant.

Cecil A. Partee, State's Atty. of Cook County, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, Paul Gliatta, and Donna Lambert, Asst. State's Attys., of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

Justice LORENZ delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial, defendant Marvin Johnson was convicted of the murder of Marvetta Arrington, his 17-month-old daughter, and was sentenced to 30 years' imprisonment.

We affirm.

We summarize, below, the relevant testimony presented at trial.

Lavetta Arrington, Marvetta's mother, testified that on the evening of November 26, 1985, after engaging in an argument with the defendant, her boyfriend...

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