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PEOPLE v. JOHNSON

No. 72-254.

28 Ill. App.3d 139 (1975)

327 N.E.2d 535

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. TRESSIE JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

May 9, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Mathers and David B. Radley, of Peoria, for appellant.

Michael Mihm, State's Attorney, of Peoria (James Christy, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE STENGEL delivered the opinion of the court:

After a jury trial in the Circuit Court of Peoria County, defendant Tressie Johnson was found guilty of the murder of her husband, Billy Johnson. The trial court denied defendant's post-trial motion for a new trial and sentenced defendant to the penitentiary for a term of not less than 14 nor more than 18 years. On appeal, defendant contends...

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