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PEOPLE v. BERGERON

No. 56857.

10 Ill. App.3d 762 (1973)

295 N.E.2d 228

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WILTON J. BERGERON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

March 15, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth L. Gillis, of Gillis & Rimland, of Chicago, for appellant.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (Elmer C. Kissane and Mark T. Zubor, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

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

The defendant, Wilton Bergeron, was tried by a jury and convicted of the murder of Michael Elderedge. He was sentenced to the penitentiary for not less than 40 nor more than 80 years. His first contention is that he was not proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.

In July 1969 ten young people held a drinking party in a motel room in Niles, Illinois. The participants...

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