PEOPLE v. VARNADO

No. 77-137.

66 Ill. App.3d 413 (1978)

384 N.E.2d 37

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. EUGENE VARNADO, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed October 31, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cornelius E. Toole, of Chicago, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Lee T. Hettinger, Kenneth T. McCurry, and Margaret K. Stanton, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE PERLIN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Eugene Varnado, in a bench trial was found guilty of the murder of Hazel Durham and was sentenced to serve from 25 to 50 years in the Illinois State Penitentiary. Defendant appeals.

The issues presented for review are (1) whether the State proved beyond a reasonable doubt that defendant was sane at the time of the commission...

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