PEOPLE v. GLIDEWELL

No. 15363.

78 Ill. App.3d 734 (1979)

397 N.E.2d 544

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ROBERT G. GLIDEWELL, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed November 19, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Wilson and Don L. Johnson, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, for appellant.

Thomas J. Fahey, State's Attorney, of Danville (Marc D. Towler and Robert J. Biderman, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE TRAPP delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant appeals his conviction of murder (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 38, par. 9-1(a)(2)), entered upon a jury verdict. The information alleged that the defendant struck, threw or hit his step-daughter, aged three years, against a toilet fixture "knowing that such act created a strong probability of death or great bodily harm." A sentence of 20 years was imposed.

Upon appeal it...

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