PEOPLE v. NUTALL

No. 79-2022.

91 Ill. App.3d 758 (1980)

415 N.E.2d 628

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WILLIE JAMES NUTALL, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed December 22, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Doty, Jr., and Paul E. Russo, both of Chicago, for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Marcia B. Orr, Richard Burke, and James Carroll, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE STAMOS delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Willie James Nutall, was convicted of murder following a jury trial and was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of 22 years. Defendant raises three issues for review: first, whether the State proved him guilty beyond a reasonable doubt; second, whether the trial court should have, sua sponte, given a jury instruction on defendant's theory of the case; and, third...

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