PEOPLE v. SWIMLEY

No. 63027.

57 Ill. App.3d 116 (1978)

372 N.E.2d 887

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MARLENE SWIMLEY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

Opinion filed January 12, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Carbonaro, of Chicago, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Laurence J. Bolon, Iris E. Sholder, and Patrick W. O'Brien, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE LINN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Marlene Swimley, was charged by indictment with the offense of solicitation to commit murder. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 38, par. 8-1.) Specifically, defendant was accused of attempting to contract for the murder of her husband. Following a trial by jury, a verdict of guilty was returned. Defendant was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of three to nine years.

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