PEOPLE v. ADAMS

No. 55653.

8 Ill. App.3d 8 (1972)

288 N.E.2d 724

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ISAAC ADAMS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

October 12, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender, of Chicago, (Suzanne M. Kohut and James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel,) for appellant.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (Elmer C. Kissane and James Karahalios, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed as modified.

Mr. JUSTICE McNAMARA delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant was indicted for murder, aggravated battery, attempt robbery and for one count of felony-murder. The latter count charged that while attempting to commit a forcible felony, armed robbery, defendant shot and killed the deceased. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1969, ch. 38, par. 9-1(a-3).) Prior to trial, the court, at the request of the State, dismissed the attempt robbery charges...

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