PEOPLE v. EVANS

No. 79-93.

84 Ill. App.3d 422 (1980)

405 N.E.2d 503

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DONALD EUGENE EVANS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed May 30, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Agostinelli and Thomas Lilien, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, and Theodore A. Gottfried, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, for appellant.

Bruce Black, State's Attorney, of Pekin (John X. Breslin, of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE STOUDER delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Donald Eugene Evans was indicted for murder. After a jury trial in the circuit court of Tazewell County, he was found guilty of that crime and sentenced to a term of 18 to 50 years in the Department of Corrections. This appeal is from that conviction.

On December 2, 1977, defendant took his son to school and, after concluding his work at Pizza Hut, went to his sister...

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