PEOPLE v. McCORD

No. 61808.

46 Ill. App.3d 389 (1977)

361 N.E.2d 13

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WILBUR McCORD, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed February 15, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Cohen and Gerald Eisen, both of Niles, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Laurence J. Bolon and Larry L. Thompson, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE STAMOS delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Wilbur McCord, caused Miss Tracy Roberts' death by stabbing her in the back. He was charged by indictment with the offenses of murder and voluntary manslaughter in violation of sections 9-1 and 9-2 of the Criminal Code of 1961 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1971, ch. 38, pars. 9-1, 9-2).1 Upon a jury trial defendant...

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