PEOPLE v. NEWBURY

No. 43079.

53 Ill.2d 228 (1972)

290 N.E.2d 592

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. EUGENE LEE NEWBURY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 30, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ROBERT P. WILL, JR., Public Defender, of Zion, and RICHARD C. CHRISTIAN and MATTHEW J. MORAN, of the Illinois Defender Project, of Elgin, for appellant.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JACK HOOGASIAN, State's Attorney, of Waukegan (JAMES B. ZAGEL and ROBERT E. DAVISON, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel), for the People.


Affirmed and remanded.

MR. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

Eugene Lee Newbury, the defendant, was found guilty of the murder of Anna Louise Mondragon by a jury in the circuit court of Lake County. The jury, in its verdict, recommended that the defendant be sentenced to death, and following a hearing in aggravation and mitigation the trial court did sentence him to death. The defendant has appealed.

On December 20, 1968, the body...

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