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PEOPLE v. NEWLIN

No. 5-12-0518.

18 N.E.3d 277 (2014)

2014 IL App (5th) 120518

385 Ill. Dec. 277

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Wayne NEWLIN, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

September 23, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier, State Appellate Defender, Jacqueline L. Bullard, Deputy Defender, Duane E. Schuster, Assistant Appellate Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Springfield, IL, for Appellant.

Gina Vonderheide, Shelby County State's Attorney, Shelby County Courthouse, Shelbyville, IL, Patrick Delfino, Director, David J. Robinson, Deputy Director, Linda Susan McClain, Staff Attorney, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, IL, for Appellee.

OPINION

Justice GOLDENHERSH delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 Defendant, Wayne Newlin, was convicted by a jury of first-degree murder under a theory of accountability (720 ILCS 5/9-1(a) (West 2010)). The circuit court of Shelby County sentenced defendant to 55 years in the Department of Corrections. On appeal, defendant contends he is entitled to a new sentencing hearing or a reduction of his sentence because the circuit court erroneously...

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