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PEOPLE v. HAIRSTON

No. 75-31.

39 Ill. App.3d 747 (1976)

350 N.E.2d 497

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. J.B. HAIRSTON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Rehearing denied July 22, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Agostinelli, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, for appellant.

James E. Hinterlong and Russell Boothe, both of Illinois State's Attorneys Association, of Ottawa, for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE BARRY delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant was convicted by a jury on an indictment charging murder, and was sentenced to the penitentiary. He argues here (1) that the evidence fails to show him guilty of murder beyond a reasonable doubt, and (2) that the circuit court erred in giving instructions as to the lesser included offense of involuntary manslaughter by failing to define the

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