PEOPLE v. VAISVILAS

No. 77-1958.

70 Ill. App.3d 18 (1979)

387 N.E.2d 1021

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ELIZABETH VAISVILAS, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Opinion filed March 26, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Lee T. Hettinger, Rimas F. Cernius, and James V. Marcanti, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Michael Buckley Bolan, of Chicago, for appellee.


Order affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE McGLOON delivered the opinion of the court:

On February 27, 1976, two police investigators responding to a reported homicide searched a basement apartment at 5235 South Kilbourn in Chicago, Illinois, and discovered the body of Belinda Reyes. Based on an oral statement given to the police, Elizabeth Vaisvilas, the defendant and younger sister of the deceased, was indicted for Belinda...

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