PEOPLE v. DILLARD

No. 70-99.

5 Ill. App.3d 896 (1972)

284 N.E.2d 490

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DARRELL DILLARD et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

June 2, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hillebrand, Cook & Stiehl, of East St. Louis, (Robert J. Hillebrand, of counsel,) for appellant Darrell Dillard.

Kenneth L. Gillis, of Defender Project, of Chicago, for appellant Hubert McCray.

Robert H. Rice, State's Attorney, of Belleville, (Kenneth J. Juen, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgments reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE CREBS delivered the opinion of the court:

In a bench trial in the Circuit Court of St. Clair County defendants, Hubert McCray and Darrell Dillard, were convicted of murder and were sentenced to the penitentiary for terms of not less than 14 nor more than 50 years. Their separate appeals have been consolidated here for opinion. The principal contention in each appeal is that the homicide was committed in self defense and that...

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