People v. Hill

Following a jury trial, defendant, Anthony Hill, was convicted of two counts of first degree murder and one count of attempted first degree murder. Defendant was sentenced to a term of natural life as to the murder charges and a concurrent term of 30 years’ imprisonment as to the attempted first degree murder count. It is from this judgment of conviction defendant now appeals pursuant to section 6 of article VI of the Illinois Constitution (Ill. Const. 1970, art. VI, § 6) and Supreme Court Rules 603 and 606 (134 Ill. 2d Rs. 603, 606).

For the reasons that follow, we reverse and remand.

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