PEOPLE v. SMITH

No. 61437.

46 Ill. App.3d 474 (1977)

361 N.E.2d 69

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. HUSTON SMITH, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed March 1, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reilley, Bell & Weinberg, of Chicago, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago, for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE STAMOS delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Huston Smith, shot and killed Lafayette McIntosh, the boyfriend of defendant's ex-wife, Ella Smith. Defendant was charged by indictment with the offense of murder in violation of section 9-1 of the Criminal Code of 1961 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1971, ch. 38, par. 9-1). Upon a bench trial defendant was found guilty as charged. Judgment was entered on the finding and defendant was sentenced...

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