PEOPLE v. TROCK

No. 62352.

45 Ill. App.3d 294 (1977)

359 N.E.2d 836

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. RICHARD A. TROCK, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Opinion filed January 17, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Geis and Martin Carlson, both 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. JUSTICE O'CONNOR delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Richard A. Trock, was charged in a two-count indictment with the murder of his wife Violet in violation of section 9-1 of the Criminal Code of 1961 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 38, par. 9-1). After a bench trial, he was found guilty and sentenced to the Illinois State Penitentiary for 25 to 35 years. Defendant appeals, contending that the State failed to prove beyond a reasonable...

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