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People v. Smith

Citations

  • 701 N.E.2d 1097
  • 183 Ill. 2d 425
  • 233 Ill. Dec. 823
  • 1998 Ill. LEXIS 931

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  • vacating the defendant’s conviction and sentence for armed robbery, the predicate offense underlying the felony murder charge
  • vacating the defendant’s conviction and sentence for armed robbery, the predicate offense underlying the felony murder charge
  • it is improper to enter convictions on both the greater offense and the lesser included offense
  • it is improper to enter convictions on both the greater offense and the lesser included offense
  • convictions that should have been vacated by the trial court affect substantial rights and constitute plain error
  • court vacated armed robbery conviction and sentence because it was an included offense of felony murder predicated upon armed robbery

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Judges: Miller

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