PEOPLE v. McMURRY

Gen. No. 64-66.

64 Ill. App.2d 248 (1965)

212 N.E.2d 7

The People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Carl Ambrose McMurry, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Rehearing denied December 8, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert P. O'Meara and Richard B. Kuseski, both of Waukegan (Richard B. Kuseski, of counsel), for appellant.

Bruno W. Stanczak, State's Attorney, of Waukegan (Jack Hoogasian, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE MORAN delivered the opinion of the Court.

Defendant-Appellant was indicted on four counts of murder and one count of voluntary manslaughter. The jury returned a verdict finding him guilty on the manslaughter count, but returned no verdict on the murder counts.

Defendant's principal contention is that the evidence failed to sustain the charge of voluntary manslaughter. This count of the indictment alleged that the defendant:

"... committed...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases