PEOPLE v. SPEARS

Gen. No. 10,789.

83 Ill. App.2d 18 (1967)

226 N.E.2d 67

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Mary Jane Spears, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

April 27, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ferguson & Ferguson, of Decatur (Paul H. Ferguson, of counsel), for appellant.

Basil G. Greanias, State's Attorney of Macon County, of Decatur (Franklin E. Dove, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for appellee.


SMITH, J.

Defendant was convicted of perjury and appeals. The setting for the conviction was her testimony in the probation hearing of Donald Spears. Spears had pleaded guilty to a charge of aggravated battery involving one Carl White, who was "monkeying around with his wife." Defendant, who is now married to Carl White, testified for Spears at such hearing. The facts center around who married whom, why and when. The facts are bizarre and so contradictory as to defy...

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