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PEOPLE v. ARMSTRONG

No. 1-98-4278.

743 N.E.2d 215 (2000)

318 Ill.App.3d 607

252 Ill.Dec. 641

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael ARMSTRONG, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

December 29, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney of Cook County, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, Janet Powers Doyle and Nicole M. Wilkes, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Rita Fry, Public Defender of Cook County, Chicago (Emily Eisner, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for Defendant-Appellant.

Justice COUSINS delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant-appellant, Michael Armstrong, and Wardell McClain, who is not a party to this appeal, were each charged with first degree murder pursuant to sections 9-1(a)(1) and (a)(2) of the Criminal Code of 1961 (720 ILCS 5/9-1(a)(1), (a)(2) (West 1998)), for the beating and burning of Richard Will. Armstrong was sentenced to 90 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections. On appeal, defendant argues that: (1)...

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