PEOPLE v. HAMMERS

No. 13746.

48 Ill. App.3d 1023 (1977)

363 N.E.2d 914

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MARTIN HAMMERS, JR., Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Rehearing denied June 29, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Owen and W. Scott Murphy, both of Owen, Roberts, Susler & Taylor, of Decatur, for appellant.

Edwin R. Parkinson, State's Attorney, of Jacksonville (Robert C. Perry, of Illinois State's Attorneys Association, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

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

On November 1, 1973, after a trial by jury in the Circuit Court of Morgan County, defendant Martin Hammers was convicted of the July 10, 1973, murder of Rose Ann Charapata. He was sentenced to 50 to 150 years imprisonment. Upon direct appeal, we affirmed the conviction and sentence in People v. Hammers (1976), 35 Ill.App.3d 498

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