PEOPLE v. DUNNIGAN

No. 80-133.

89 Ill. App.3d 763 (1980)

412 N.E.2d 37

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JOHN DUNNIGAN, JR., Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed October 27, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Agostinelli and Michael Filipovic, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, for appellant.

Michael M. Mihm, State's Attorney, of Peoria (John X. Breslin and Gerry R. Arnold, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SCOTT delivered the opinion of the court:

Bringing this appeal from his murder conviction, the defendant, John Dunnigan, Jr., argues that his conviction for murder should be reduced to involuntary manslaughter where the evidence presented was insufficient to establish, beyond a reasonable doubt, that he acted with the knowledge that his acts created a strong probability of death...

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