People v. Emerson

Supreme Court of Illinois · Decided 1983-10-04

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JUSTICE GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court: In a jury trial in the circuit court of Cook County defendant, Dennis Emerson, was convicted of the murder of Delinda Byrd. Pursuant to section 9 — 1(d) of the Criminal Code of 1961 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 38, par. 9 — 1(d)) the People requested a senten…

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