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PEOPLE v. DIXON

No. 56090.

10 Ill. App.3d 1038 (1973)

295 N.E.2d 556

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. HENRY DIXON, a/k/a RUFFIN DIXON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

March 27, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago, for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE STAMOS delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Henry Dixon, was charged with murder. At trial it was uncontradicted that he shot and killed decedent; defendant asserted self-defense as a justification for the shooting. A jury returned a verdict of guilty, and the trial court sentenced defendant to a term of 20-50 years in the Illinois State Penitentiary. Defendant appeals his conviction and presents these issues...

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