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PEOPLE v. WOLTER

No. 78-204.

78 Ill. App.3d 32 (1979)

396 N.E.2d 1102

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DONNA WOLTER, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed October 16, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Ronald P. Alwin, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Marcia B. Orr, Pamela Gray, and Thomas Bucaro, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment reversed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE STAMOS delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial defendant, Donna Wolter, was convicted of reckless homicide (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 38, par. 9-3) and was sentenced to a 5-year term of probation. On appeal she contends that she was not proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt because her conviction was based solely on circumstantial evidence which failed to exclude every reasonable hypothesis of innocence...

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