PEOPLE v. AHLBERG

No. 71-126.

13 Ill. App.3d 1038 (1973)

301 N.E.2d 608

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SKIPPER MERLE AHLBERG, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

September 24, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Geis, Deputy Defender, of Ottawa, (Steve Hurley, Assistant Appellate Defender, of counsel,) for appellant.

Jay H. Jannssen, Assistant State's Attorney, of Pekin, for the People.


Judgment affirmed as modified.

Mr. JUSTICE SCOTT delivered the opinion of the court:

After trial by jury in the circuit court of Tazewell County, Skipper Merle Ahlberg, the defendant, was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter and he was thereafter sentenced to a term of not less than 16 nor more than 20 years in the penitentiary.

The defendant's conviction and incarceration stems from a series of events which commenced on Friday evening, October 16...

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