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PEOPLE v. MYLES

No. 1-91-1477.

629 N.E.2d 648 (1994)

257 Ill. App.3d 872

196 Ill.Dec. 103

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lionel MYLES, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

January 28, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier, Deputy Defender of Cook County, Chicago (Debra R. Salinger, Asst. Appellate Defender, (of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Jack O'Malley, State's Atty. of Cook County, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, William D. Carroll and Christine Cook, Asst. State's Attys., of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

Justice GIANNIS delivered the opinion of the court:

On June 28, 1990, off-duty Chicago police officer John Martin was shot in the alley behind his home. Defendant Lionel Myles was arrested and charged with murder in connection with the shooting. Defendant waived his right to a jury and the case against him proceeded to a bench trial. At trial, defendant admitted shooting Martin, but argued that he acted in self-defense...

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