PEOPLE v. VINES

No. 13585.

43 Ill. App.3d 986 (1976)

358 N.E.2d 72

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MICHAEL FOSTER VINES, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed December 2, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Wilson and John L. Swartz, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, for appellant.

Robert J. Bier, State's Attorney, of Quincy (G. Michael Prall, of Illinois State's Attorneys Association, of counsel), for the People.


Affirmed in part, and reversed in part and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE GREEN delivered the opinion of the court:

On May 16, 1975, after trial by jury in the Circuit Court of Adams County, defendant Michael Foster Vines was found guilty of the October 1, 1971, murder of Marsha Edwards. He was sentenced to 50 to 150 years' imprisonment to be served consecutively to two concurrent terms of imprisonment which he was then serving in Texas. Upon appeal he contends that...

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