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PEOPLE v. HILL

No. 2-12-0506.

9 N.E.3d 65 (2014)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Frank HILL, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

March 31, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Lilien, Bruce Kirkham, State Appellate Defender's Office, Elgin, for appellant.

Joseph H. McMahon, State's Attorney, St. Charles (Lawrence M. Bauer, Scott Jacobson, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.

OPINION

Presiding Justice BURKE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 In the direct appeal of his first-degree murder and aggravated arson convictions, defendant, Frank Hill, raises two issues. The first is whether the trial court abused its discretion by allowing evidence of decedent Karyn Pearson's state of mind. The second is whether his counsel was ineffective for failing to ask for separate verdict forms for first-degree murder...

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