PEOPLE v. CALDWELL

No. 75-231.

39 Ill. App.3d 1 (1976)

349 N.E.2d 462

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JAMES CALDWELL, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed June 7, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Jack Hoogasian, State's Attorney, of Waukegan (Edward N. Morris and Christine Drucker, both of Illinois State's Attorneys Association, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DIXON delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant James Caldwell was indicted by a Lake County grand jury on five counts of murder and one count of voluntary manslaughter in the killing of T.J. Johnson at Ken's Liquors in North Chicago. Prior to trial, the State moved to nolle prosse the voluntary manslaughter charge. Following a jury trial, defendant was found guilty of murder and sentenced to 40 to 60 years in the...

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