PEOPLE v. KARAS

No. 78-1563.

81 Ill. App.3d 990 (1980)

401 N.E.2d 1026

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. VLASIOS KARAS, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed February 5, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Ruebner and Patricia Unsinn, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Marcia B. Orr, Iris E. Sholder, and Michael M. Lorge, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE HARTMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Having been found guilty by a jury of murdering by gunshot two brothers, Nick and Sam Sioras, co-owners with him of the Golden Gate Restaurant, defendant Vlasios Karas appeals from that decision and from two concurrent sentences of imprisonment of not less than 100 nor more than 300 years imposed by the trial court. Defendant presents 10 issues for review; however, only one of these...

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