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PEOPLE v. TORRY

No. 1-86-2847.

571 N.E.2d 827 (1991)

212 Ill. App.3d 759

156 Ill.Dec. 847

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Sedwrick TORRY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

Rehearing Denied May 7, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randolph N. Stone, Public Defender, Chicago (Andrea Monsees, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Cecil A. Partee, State's Atty., Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, Kenneth T. McCurry, Walter P. Hehner, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

Justice O'CONNOR delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Sedwrick Torry appeals from his conviction and sentence for the murder of Renee Ballard.

We affirm in part and vacate in part.

Sometime in the early morning hours of June 14, 1984, Renee Ballard and her five-year-old son, Lavell, were stabbed to death in the apartment Ballard shared with Robert Brandon, defendant's brother. Defendant was arrested later that morning. He subsequently gave...

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