PEOPLE v. MORRIS

No. 73-368.

29 Ill. App.3d 900 (1975)

331 N.E.2d 624

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DAVID MORRIS, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Rehearing denied July 22, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Ruebner, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Elgin, for appellant.

Dallas C. Ingemunson, State's Attorney, of Yorkville (James W. Jerz, of Illinois State's Attorneys Association, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

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

This is an appeal from a conviction for murder as a result of which the defendant was sentenced to a term of not less than 15 nor more than 30 years in the penitentiary.

Defendant alleges three grounds for the appeal: (1) that the trial court committed prejudicial error in instructing the jury under section 5-2 of the Criminal Code (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 38...

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