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PEOPLE v. JONES

No. 1-08-1885.

936 N.E.2d 1160 (2010)

The PEOPLE of The State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Bryant JONES, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

September 30, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anita Alvarez, Cook County State's Attorney, Chicago (James E. Fitzgerald, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Michael J. Pelletier, State Appellate Defender, Patricia Unsinn, Deputy Defender of Cook County, Chicago (La Roi Williams, Assistant Appellate Defender), for Defendant-Appellant.

Justice McBRIDE delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial, defendant, Bryant Jones, was found guilty of first degree murder and sentenced to 22 years' imprisonment. On appeal, defendant contends that the State failed to prove him guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. For the reasons that follow, we reduce defendant's conviction and remand for resentencing.

Defendant was arrested and charged with two counts of first degree murder. Count I alleged...

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