PEOPLE v. GRIFFIN

No. 76-568.

58 Ill. App.3d 644 (1978)

374 N.E.2d 1031

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JOSEPH GRIFFIN, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Opinion filed March 29, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Mejia, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Laurence J. Bolon, Joan S. Cherry, and Pamela L. Gray, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Miss JUSTICE McGILLICUDDY delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal arises following the conviction of the defendant, Joseph Griffin, for the murder of Leo Williams. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 38, par. 9-1(a)(1).) Judgment was entered on the jury's verdict of guilty and the defendant was sentenced to a term of imprisonment in the penitentiary for not less than 20 years and not more than 40 years. The defendant claims that the Circuit...

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