PEOPLE v. LYNCH

No. 62334.

43 Ill. App.3d 1039 (1976)

358 N.E.2d 17

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

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

Opinion filed November 17, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Geis, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Laurence J. Bolon, Joan S. Cherry, and Jeffrey Singer, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

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

After a jury trial, Michael Lynch was found guilty of murder and sentenced to a term of 25 to 50 years of imprisonment. He appeals from the judgment and raises the following issues for review: (1) whether the State proved the defendant's guilt beyond a reasonable doubt; (2) whether the court erred by failing to give an instruction not tendered by the defendant; and (3) whether...

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