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PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS

No. 1-87-3721.

580 N.E.2d 1340 (1991)

220 Ill. App.3d 822

162 Ill.Dec. 921

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Andre WILLIAMS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

October 9, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randolph N. Stone, Chicago (Linda J. Seeley, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

John M. O'Malley, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, Judy L. DeAngelis, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

Justice RIZZI delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, defendant Andre Williams was convicted of murder (Ill.Rev. Stat.1985, ch. 38, par. 9-1) and sentenced to a term of 36 years imprisonment. Defendant alleges that (1) he is entitled to a new trial because the jury instructions given for the charges of murder and voluntary manslaughter did not accurately reflect the elements and burden of proof in those offenses; (2) his conviction should be reversed...

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