PEOPLE v. JONES

No. 57216.

105 Ill.2d 342 (1985)

475 N.E.2d 832

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. WILLIAM T. JONES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed February 6, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Schiedel, Deputy Defender, and Carroll J. King, Assistant Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Springfield, for appellant.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield (Mark L. Rotert and Marcia L. Friedl, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, of counsel), for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

In an indictment returned in the circuit court of Jefferson County, defendant, William T. Jones, was charged with the murder and felony murder (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, pars. 9-1(a)(2), (3)) of Margaret Dare, attempted murder (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, pars. 8-4(a), 9-1(a)(1)) of James Dare, armed robbery (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, par. 18-2), home invasion (Ill. Rev...

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