PEOPLE v. HUGGY

No. 55816.

19 Ill. App.3d 247 (1974)

311 N.E.2d 355

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. STEVEN HUGGY, Defendant-Appellant.

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

April 16, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Robert M. Gray and James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Elmer C. Kissane and Richard Pezzopane, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE LEIGHTON delivered the opinion of the court:

Steven Huggy was charged with the murder of Grace Troia, his 45-year old "girlfriend." Prior to his trial, he served notice that he intended to rely on the affirmative defense of intoxication. He was tried without a jury; and after the court heard evidence in support of this defense, he was convicted.

Huggy and Grace Troia were heavy drinkers of alcoholic liquor. Although ...

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