PEOPLE v. DAVIS

No. 58161.

18 Ill. App.3d 173 (1974)

309 N.E.2d 338

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ELBERT DAVIS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

February 27, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Ira Churgin, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Kenneth L. Gillis, Linda West Conley, and Nicholas P. Iavarone, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Affirmed in part, and reversed in part and remanded.

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

Defendant, Elbert Davis, was charged by indictment with the murders of Willie Foster and Mary Patterson. A jury found defendant guilty of voluntary manslaughter of Willie Foster and guilty of the murder of Mary Patterson. He was sentenced to a term of twenty to forty years for the murder conviction and a concurrent term of eight to twenty years...

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